Zelenskyy thanks US, Japan for 'historic' security pacts on first day of G7 summit

2024-06-14 1,310

Ukraine's leader signed a 10-year security deal with US President Joe Biden that both sides hailed as a milestone in relations and is designed, according to Biden, to "strengthen Ukraine's defence and deterrence capabilities." He also inked a similar deal with Japan worth €4.1 billion this year.