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UK's Sunak Vows Ukraine 'Will Prevail' As New Artillery Funding Unveiled

Defence minister Grant Shapps said Britain would 'do what it takes' to help Ukraine win the war (Credit: AFP)

Britain announced Saturday a new GBP245 million ($311 million) defence package for Ukraine, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed on the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion that Kyiv will "prevail".

The funding will go towards "urgently needed artillery ammunition" for Ukraine, Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) said, days after Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed the delivery of an additional 200 Brimstone anti-tank missiles.

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