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"The defense of London begins in Kiev", new British Prime Minister states

RTP Notícias2 September 2026 at 08:40

In his first speech in the British Parliament, the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Andy Burnham, stated that the defense of London begins in Kiev. This was his first official intervention since assuming the role of leader of the country.

Andy Burnham promised to maintain firm support for Ukraine during his speech. The statement reinforces Britain's commitment to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has been ongoing for several years.

The new British Prime Minister did not specify details about what type of support will be maintained or increased. However, the message conveyed was clear regarding the strategic importance that the defense of Ukraine represents for the security of the United Kingdom itself.

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