President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held his first phone call with the United Kingdom’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Andy Burnham.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had held a phone conversation with the United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham.

The President congratulated Mr. Burnham on taking office, while the new British Prime Minister reaffirmed that the United Kingdom’s support for Ukraine would remain unwavering. He also expressed his condolences to the families of those killed in Russia’s latest attacks.

“I was pleased to speak with Andy Burnham and congratulate him on taking office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. I greatly appreciate that support for Ukraine and our people will remain strong. Thank you for your warm words of respect for the Ukrainian people and your condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed in the recent Russian attacks,” President Zelenskyy said.