LONDON (Reuters) – The UK will provide Ukraine with a £50 million ($59.4 million) air defense package, including anti-aircraft weapons and technology to counter drones supplied by Iran to Russia, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said. trip to Kyiv.

“Today, we are providing new air defenses, including air defenses, radar and anti-drone equipment, and stepping up humanitarian support for the cold and harsh winter ahead,” Sunak said in a statement on Saturday.

(Kate Holton)