{"id":40046,"date":"2023-11-16T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T11:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=40046"},"modified":"2023-11-21T07:24:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T07:24:20","slug":"david-cameron-in-ukraine-pledges-military-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/11\/16\/david-cameron-in-ukraine-pledges-military-support\/","title":{"rendered":"David Cameron in Ukraine to pledges military support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The foreign secretary, David Cameron, met the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, during a trip to Kyiv,<\/strong> pledging continued military support and a refocus on Ukraine as conflict continues in the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a video posted by the Ukrainian president on X, <strong>Cameron<\/strong> said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What I want to say by being here is we will continue to give you the moral support, the diplomatic support, the economic support, but above all the military support that you need, not just this year, and next year, but however long it takes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With mention to previous disagreements with his \u201cfriend\u201d, the former prime minister Boris Johnson Cameron said Johnson\u2019s support for Ukraine was the \u201cfinest thing\u201d, adding that Thursday\u2019s meeting was important to \u201cmake sure the attention is here\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"96395708-85ee-4f8f-89e2-86a808fba3f5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8dd4ad45d5da1bd4ae294e8eab81a9abd5922ae0\/0_68_3000_1801\/master\/3000.jpg?width=465&amp;dpr=1&amp;s=none\" alt=\"David Cameron meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv, Ukraine.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Cameron meeting the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph: PA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNow you know the world is not focused on the situation on our battlefield in Ukraine and it\u2019s dividing focus really doesn\u2019t help, and we are thankful that you always supported Ukraine,\u201d said Zelenskiy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cameron\u2019s Ukrainian counterpart, <strong>Dmytro Kuleba, <\/strong>said their talks \u201cproved\u201d the two nations are determined to work together \u201ctoward victory\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UK remains steadfast in providing Ukraine with weapons, increasing their co-production, and ridding the Black Sea of Russian threats,\u201d Kuleba wrote on X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"8dc67be7-0048-4c44-996d-78ed0e31babe\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7d8d7afe29034290a4b6d089bdc065132e63c593\/0_36_1039_623\/master\/1039.jpg?width=465&amp;dpr=1&amp;s=none\" alt=\"Foreign secretary David Cameron (third from right) meeting with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy (third from left) in Kyiv, Ukraine.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The foreign secretary, David Cameron (third from right), meeting the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy (third from left), in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph: PA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ukrainian statements did not say when the talks took place. Strict security measures in place because of the war mean details of visits by foreign dignitaries are sometimes released only some time after they have happened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=180444840287&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2Flive%2F2023%2Fnov%2F16%2Frussia-ukraine-war-live-ukrainian-pushback-along-3-8km-front-at-occupied-kherson%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_fb%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-6555cdf88f08945e7e4d0003%23block-6555cdf88f08945e7e4d0003\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The foreign secretary, David Cameron, met the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, during a trip to Kyiv, pledging continued military support and a refocus on Ukraine as conflict continues in the Middle East. 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