The government said the scheme to train Ukrainian soldiers in the UK would be able process 10,000 troops every 120 days. It is part of the support being offered in the face of Vladimir Putin's invasion.
In a video uploaded to his social media, Mr Johnson said:"I've been meeting some of the 400 Ukrainian troops who are here, being trained by our forces, getting ready to go and fight in Ukraine."We want to train about 10,000 of them over the next four months.
"I'm very proud of the role that the UK has been able to play so far. But in the end, this is thanks to the bravery and the heroism of these Ukrainian troops."
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