The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk met with the Speaker of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Lindsay Hoyle

“The Ukrainian people highly appreciate all the support of the United Kingdom in these crucial times for us,” the Speaker of the Parliament of Ukraine stressed, expressing gratitude for the military, humanitarian and political assistance of the United Kingdom.

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine thanked the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for recognising the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people.

At the same time, Ruslan Stefanchuk personally noted the training of the Ukrainian military, in particular, pilots.

“Weapons in greater quantity and at a faster pace are the key to our victory. Ukraine needs the support of its partners. First of all, we are talking about artillery, ammunition, air defence systems, combat aircraft,” said the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

During the meeting, the parties also touched upon the implementation of the Peace Formula of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi. Ruslan Stefanchuk expressed hope that the United Kingdom would take an active part in the implementation of specific points of the initiative: “We need to expand the impact of this Peace Formula.”

Finally, the Speaker of the Parliament of Ukraine informed his colleague about the terrorist attack in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, and called for this and all other russian crimes to be condemned by the international community, parliaments, governments, including the G7 countries. https://www.rada.gov.ua/en/news/News/top_news/241122.html