UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrived in Kyiv on 24 August 2026, Ukraine's Independence Day, to announce that Britain would share classified blueprints enabling Ukraine to produce its own long-range missiles, addressing a critical supply gap in Ukraine's defence.
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UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production Reuters
It will be his first overseas trip since taking office.
"Ukraine's security is our security," UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said in a statement, adding that Britain would stand by Ukraine "for as long as it takes."
Moscow warned London last week of ‘consequences’ of supplying drones to Kyiv, accusing Britain of deepening involvement in the war
UK PM to announce support for France in setting up assembly lines for long-range missiles during his Kyiv visit, as coalition of willing the meets later today Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Europe. I am kicking us off but Jakub Krupa will be taking over a little later on. UK prime minister Andy Burnham arrived in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday alongside a number of European le
Britain has agreed to give Ukraine classified blueprints for a long-range missile, as Andy Burham arrives in Kyiv today for his first overseas visit since becoming prime minister. Details of the British components of a French long-range missile will allow Kyiv to start producing the weapon itself, after Ukraine and France struck a defence deal last week aimed at boosting weapons production in the
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to announce British support to help Ukraine improve its domestic production of long-range missiles.
Andy Burnham: The UK was the first to gift long-range weapons to Ukraine back in 2023. Zelensky has now asked that we share our Storm Shadow technology so that Ukraine can build these capabilities themselves. I am pleased to confirm today that I have approved that request, and that British and French industry — and we thank President Macron and his colleagues too — will now work with Ukraine to ta
UK PM Burnham in Kyiv to discuss long-range missile blueprint sharing. First visit by UK leadership since the policy shift. 39 sources confirm the announcement and meetings. New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv during Ukraine's Independence Day celebrations with plans to provide classified technical data and blueprints for long-range missile production. The visit signals Western commitm
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham made his first overseas trip since taking office to Kyiv on Aug. 24, Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day, meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and co-chairing a Coalition of the Willing meeting with European partners [scmp.com#2][defensenews.com#1][theguardian.com#2][euronews.com#1]. Britain said it would allow European missile maker MBDA to release classified informati
英国首相伯纳姆在他担任首相的第一次出访，目的地基辅，时表示，尽管受到俄罗斯的“极大的威胁”，英国仍将继续坚定地支持乌克兰，他将交出帮助基輔可以建造自己的远程导弹的蓝图！ 莫斯科表示，英国正在“参与这场战争”，移交导弹机密信息的决定将“火上浇油” “谁放火的？这就是问题所在，不是吗，”伯纳姆在基辅反问记者！（卡尼、伯纳姆给全世界展示了，我们应该如何对待流氓） 同时英国记者Jonathan Beale指出，英国的军事支持很重要，但基辅需要复杂的防空系统来击退俄罗斯弹道导弹！ 希望早日提供乌克兰更多的防空武器和制作蓝图！ www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx... The prime minister is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles - Moscow says the
UK PM Andy Burnham is in Kyiv to share blueprints for long-range missile production with Ukraine. This initiative aims to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities through local manufacturing. #ukraine #News UK PM Andy Burnham is in Kyiv to share blueprints for long-range missile production with Ukraine. Th...