Andy Burnham has made a symbolic start to his premiership by visiting Ukraine, a key ally in the ongoing conflict with Russia. The visit underscores the UK's continued commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty.
Strengthening ties
The trip included meetings with Ukrainian officials and a visit to a memorial for fallen soldiers. Burnham emphasized that the UK stands with Ukraine in its defence against aggression.
The visit is seen as a deliberate signal of continuity in foreign policy, as the new PM seeks to reassure allies of Britain's steadfast support.
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