UK signs 'historic' security deal with Ukraine and pledges billions more in arms

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskiy awarding Britain’s prime minister Rishi Sunak with an Order of Freedom following their meeting in Kyiv on Friday. Photograph: Anatolii Stepanov/AFP Ukraine and the UK have signed what both called a "historic" agreement on security co-operation as British prime minister Rishi Sunak visited Kyiv and announced plans to provide another £2.5 billion (€2.9bn) in military aid to the embattled country. The deal "formalises a range of support the UK has been and will continue to provide for Ukraine's security, including intelligence-sharing, cyber security, medical and military training, and defence industrial co-operation", Mr Sunak's office said on…