UK announces support package for Ukraine on war anniversary

Britain ​announced a package of ​military, humanitarian ‌and reconstruction ​support for Ukraine on Tuesday, exactly four years ‌since Russia's invasion. - Training in Britain ⁠for ​Ukrainian pilots to become helicopter flying instructors. - 30 million pounds to support ⁠Ukrainian societal resilience, and drive justice and accountability efforts ⁠for victims ⁠and survivors of alleged Russian war crimes. ($1 = 0.7413 pounds)


Reuters | London | Updated: 24-02-2026 05:31 IST | Created: 24-02-2026 05:31 IST
UK announces support package for Ukraine on war anniversary
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Britain ​announced a package of ​military, humanitarian ‌and reconstruction ​support for Ukraine on Tuesday, exactly four years ‌since Russia's invasion. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will later lead a call of the Coalition ‌of the Willing group of allies, and ‌foreign minister Yvette Cooper will attend commemorations in Kyiv.

The government announced: - 20 million pounds ($26.98 million) ⁠for ​emergency ⁠energy support to protect and repair Ukraine's energy grid ⁠and provide additional generation capacity.

- 5.7 million pounds ​of humanitarian assistance to communities on the ⁠frontline of the conflict. - Training in Britain ⁠for ​Ukrainian pilots to become helicopter flying instructors.

- 30 million pounds to support ⁠Ukrainian societal resilience, and drive justice and accountability efforts ⁠for victims ⁠and survivors of alleged Russian war crimes. ($1 = 0.7413 pounds)

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