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Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO Summit in Washington D.C., July 2024.

The United Kingdom has supported Ukraine during the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. After it began on 24 February 2022, then Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned the invasion, provided military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and sanctioned Russia and Belarus, the two countries most involved in invading Ukraine.^[1]^[2] Support to Ukraine continued under Liz Truss (who was Foreign Secretary at the time the invasion started), Rishi Sunak and incumbent prime minister Keir Starmer.

^ "UK Gives £1 Billion to Ukraine to Help Fund Offensive Operations". Bloomberg.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
^ "Boris Johnson's support for Ukraine was special, President Zelensky says". BBC News. 7 July 2022. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.