According to the prime minister, it is necessary to speed up the supply of weapons, support the viability of the Ukrainian state in the performance of its functions, create alternative routes for Ukrainian exports and resume grain exports.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Boris Johnson named four steps to strengthen Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against the aggression of the Russian Federation.
This is stated in his article for the publication The Times.
In his opinion, Britain and allies must take the necessary four steps to buy time for Ukraine.
“First, we must ensure that Ukraine receives weapons, equipment, ammunition and training much faster than the invader, and build up its capacity to use our assistance,” Johnson said.
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Second, according to Johnson, it is necessary to preserve the vitality of the Ukrainian state in the performance of its function, and in particular, in the payment of salaries, the functioning of schools, the supply of aid and the beginning of recovery.
He also drew attention to the fact that Russia has imposed a blockade of the Ukrainian economy and its export routes in the Black Sea. In this regard, the third step should be a long-term effort to develop alternative land routes to support the Ukrainian economy.
And he called the fourth step the need to release Ukrainian grain and further export of Ukrainian food to other countries.
War in Ukraine: current data
Russia has focused its efforts on the capture of Donbass. Currently ongoing heavy fighting for Severodonetsk, the enemy is trying to gain a foothold near the city. Also, Russian troops are trying to cut the Lisichansk-Bakhmut highway.
According to the head of the Luhansk OVA, Sergei Gaidai, enemy threw all resources to the Severodonetsk direction and the direction of Zolote, Kamyshevakhi, Popasnaya.
