Ukraine, UK sign a 100-year partnership agreement

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky look on at the start of their bilateral talks at Mariinskyi Palace on 16 January 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo: Reuters
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a landmark 100-year partnership agreement on Thursday (16 January) to deepen security ties and strengthen their countries' relationship.
"Today is a truly historic day, our relationship is closer than ever," Zelenskiy told media after the signing.