I was proud of the reception that the UK gave to the Ukrainian president yesterday.
Andy Burnham: “I was proud of the reception that the UK gave to the Ukrainian president yesterday.”
On the recordOctober 16, 2026
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party
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thenational.scotEditor's note · Context
Speaking about the UK's reception of President Zelensky.
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