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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Rohit David

Who Benefits From the 100-Year UK-Ukraine Deal? Zelensky Signs Historic Partnership Into Law

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signs a historic UK-Ukraine pact pledging £3.6 billion in annual aid, deepening security and tech ties amid ongoing war. (Credit: AFP News)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ratified the landmark One Hundred Year Partnership Agreement with the United Kingdom, extending security guarantees far beyond the ongoing war against Russian aggression.

This century-long pact, originally inked on 16 January 2025 by Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Kyiv, promises £3.6 billion in annual military aid until 2030/31. It arrives amid growing unease over shifting US support under President Donald Trump.

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