LONDON - Britain will host a conference next year focused on helping Ukraine recover from the damage caused by Russia's invasion,The Ukraine Recovery Conference beginning on Monday in Lugano will d
LONDON - Britain will host a conference next year focused on helping Ukraine recover from the damage caused by Russia's invasion,The Ukraine Recovery Conference beginning on Monday in Lugano will discuss how to rebuild Ukraine, bringing together a Ukrainian delegation with representatives of other countries, international organisations and civil society.
Britain said it was working with Ukraine and others to host next year's conference, and it would sit on a supervisory board to help coordinate between Ukraine and its allies on recovery measures. An office would be set up in London. "We have led on support for Ukraine during the war and will continue to lead in supporting the Ukrainian Government's Reconstruction and Development Plan," Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said in a statement.
"Ukraine's recovery from Russia's war of aggression will be a symbol of the power of democracy over autocracy. It will show Putin that his attempts to destroy Ukraine have only produced a stronger, more prosperous and more united nation."aims to protect Ukraine's Russian-speakers from nationalist or neo-Nazi persecution.The Foreign Office said Britain had been asked by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to champion the recovery of Kyiv and the surrounding region.
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