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PM will use independence day trip to announce sharing of classified information about Storm Shadow components
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United Kingdom — Kiran Stacey in London and Dan Sabbagh in Dnipro
PM will use independence day trip to announce sharing of classified information about Storm Shadow components
Britain will boost Ukraine’s capacity to make its own long-range missiles, Andy Burnham will announce on Monday, as he travels to Kyiv for the country’s independence day on his first foreign visit as prime minister.
Burnham will arrive in the Ukrainian capital on Monday morning at a crucial time in the war, with Kyiv braced for another wave of Russian missile attacks and the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, facing his most direct domestic challenge.
Britain will boost Ukraine’s capacity to make its own long-range missiles, Andy Burnham will announce on Monday, as he travels to Kyiv for the country’s independence day on his first foreign visit as prime minister.
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Source: The Guardian · Kiran Stacey in London and Dan Sabbagh in Dnipro. Published 23 Aug 2026, 11:01 pm.
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