Zelensky makes surprise trip to U.K., France as Ukraine seeks more aid

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Paris Wednesday evening and was greeted by French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu before meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London on Wednesday. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday paid a surprise visit to France and the United Kingdom, the latter of which has become one of the country's biggest backers in itsIt's his second known trip out of Ukraine — and his first to Britain — since the invasion began in February 2022.to speed up their weapons deliveries last month as Russia continued its attacks on eastern Ukraine.

Before meeting Zelensky at 10 Downing St., U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Wednesday that Britain would train more Ukrainian troops and fighter jet pilots.

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