Struck by the resistance of the soldiers of the APU. British Defense Minister visits Donbass
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British Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson arrived in Ukraine and during his trip visited the area of the "Combined Forces Operation" in the Donbass. According to the recording of the OOS press service on his Facebook page, Williamson met with the OOS commander Sergey Naev and got acquainted with the situation in the region.
According to the press center of the operation of the combined forces, the British Minister of Defense arrived in Kramatorsk, where he met with the OOS commander Sergey Naev, during which Naev reported on the situation in Donbass and the measures taken to stabilize the situation in the region.
Williamson was presented with "irrefutable concrete facts" of the use of Russian-made weapons against units fighting in the east of Ukraine. After that, Williamson visited the "front lines of defense", where he personally spoke with the men of the combined forces. In addition, the British Minister was taken to one of the checkpoints on the line of demarcation, where he was introduced to his work. According to the British guest, "he was struck by the resilience and courage of the Ukrainian soldiers, who faced one of the most aggressive armies in the world."
In the course of communication, according to the press service of environmental protection, Naev and Williamson discussed a number of initiatives aimed at restoring critical infrastructure in the Donbas. The British Secretary of Defense assured that London will continue to help Kiev and "fully support its initiatives."
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
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