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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

Rishi Sunak denies holding back on Ukraine warplanes as Boris Johnson rubbishes excuse

Rishi Sunak has denied holding back on sending fighter jets to Ukraine - as his predecessor Boris Johnson clamours for Typhoons to be sent immediately.

The Prime Minister is under pressure to bow to requests by Ukrainian president for high-tech planes that will help protect the war-torn country from Russian "terrorists".

Today Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a passionate plea for more weapons to fight off Vladimir Putin's forces, and at a press conference in Dorset warned that without more equipment the country faces "stagnation".

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