President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a video on social media site Telegram showing the UK PM arriving in Kyiv, with the Ukrainian leader saying they discussed 'important issues' and 'global security' in their meeting.
Wearing a flag pin showing the British and Ukrainian flags side-by-side, Mr Sunak is shown in a one-to-one meeting with Mr Zelenskyy, as well as a larger roundtable style meeting.
Following his visit, Mr Sunak said it was"deeply humbling" to be in Kyiv, going on:"I am proud of how the UK stood with Ukraine from the very beginning. And I am here today to say the UK and our allies will continue to stand with Ukraine, as it fights to end this barbarous war and deliver a just peace.
"It is deeply humbling to be in Kyiv today and to have the opportunity to meet those who are doing so much, and paying so high a price."
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