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Reznikov, Wallace discuss continuation of training of Ukrainian military in UK.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov and British Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace discussed the continuation of training of the Ukrainian servicemen in the UK, as well as the main training priorities.

"We talked about the continuation of the training of our troops on the British territory, about the main priorities and emphasis on these trainings. We had the opportunity to shake hands with pilots who have studied in the UK and are already successfully using a weapon called Storm Shadow," Reznikov said during a meeting with the British Defense Secretary in Kyiv on Tuesday.

In turn, Wallace said he was pleased to be in Ukraine and communicate directly with the military.

The UK Secretary of State for Defence said he always enjoys visiting the Ukrainian capital, talking not only with his counterpart, but also with the military, discussing their plans and ambitions and how he can be more involved in helping to realize these plans.

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Rishi Sunak travels to Poland for cooperation talks with NATO members - Ukraine war.

Rishi Sunak travels to Poland for cooperation talks with NATO members - Ukraine war.

The prime minister has arrived in Warsaw with the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps for a visit with his counterpart Donald Tusk and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg. Rishi Sunak told Sky News he's "very proud that the UK has le...

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New birthday photo of Prince Louis taken by Kate

New birthday photo of Prince Louis taken by Kate

A new photograph of Prince Louis taken by his mother has been released to mark his sixth birthday. The photo was taken in the last few days in Windsor and, after controversy over changes to a Mother's Day family picture, is understood to be unedit...

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Politics at Jack and Sam's podcast

Politics at Jack and Sam's podcast

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley has defended one of his officers who called a campaigner "openly Jewish". Jack Blanchard and Sam Coates discuss how Sir Mark has to ride out another controversy. #PJAS #Podcast #Politics #Shorts SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube c...

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Major clean-up operation continues in Dubai as locals try to get back to normality after freak flood.

Major clean-up operation continues in Dubai as locals try to get back to normality after freak flood.

Dubai endeavours to clear devastating flood waters as expert says cloud-seeding was not to blame. The storm, which first hit neighbouring Oman on Sunday, pounded the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday (April 16), flooding roads and causing grid...

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'Startling' development on first day of NY v. Trump

'Startling' development on first day of NY v. Trump

Fox News legal editor Kerri Kupec Urbahn joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her key takeaways from Trump's trial in New York City as a judge is set to decide whether the former president violated his gag order. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch...

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Flipping the Script: Autistic musicians speak about performing as part of ASD Band.

Flipping the Script: Autistic musicians speak about performing as part of ASD Band.

Meet ASD Band, a Canadian quintet featuring four autistic musicians who hope to challenge and change views on autism. As part a special edition of “Flipping the Script” for autism awareness month, NBC News’ Joe Fryer interviewed the band, explorin...

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