UK support for Ukraine will remain ironclad – Lammy

The new British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, said this in an article published on the website of the UK government on Sunday, Ukrinform reports.

Lammy wrote in the article that during his upcoming meetings with his Pish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski, as well as the foreign ministers of Germany and Sweden, Annalena Baerbock and Tobias Billstrom, he would call on them to "seize the portunity for a reset, working even more closely together to tackle shared challenges." He said Ukraine is the "most immediate" of these challenges.

"We will stand by the brave pele of Ukraine, as they defend their freedom against Vladimir Putin's new form of fascism. British military, economic, pitical and diplomatic support for Ukraine will remain ironclad," Lammy said in the article.

At the same time, he stressed that this support is even stronger if there is coeration with other countries. According to him, Germany, Pand and Sweden are all also staunch supporters of Ukraine.

"Eurean security will be this government's foreign and defense priority," he wrote.

Lammy noted that Russia's barbaric invasion has made clear "the need for us to do more to strengthen our own defenses."

He announced that together with the British Prime Minister and Defense Secretary, he would participate in the NATO summit in Washington next week.