UK PM to announce support for France in setting up missile assembly lines during his Kyiv visit, as coalition of willing the meets later today Burnham visits Ukraine with promise of boost for Kyiv’s long-range missiles Several other European leaders published their best wishes for Ukraine on their social media channels, including German chancellor Friedrich Merz, Estonian president Alan Karis, Romanian president Nicușor Dan, and Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson. “For years, Ukrainians both at home and abroad have been defending their country’s independence with remarkable courage against Russia’s brutal war of aggression. In doing so, they are showing the whole world what it means to stand up for freedom and for a just peace. Today, on this important day, this is particularly true. We stand firmly by Ukraine’s side,” Merz said in a short video. Continue reading...