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During an official visit to the UK, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky met with the head of the country’s foreign intelligence service, Richard Moore. The office of the President of Ukraine did not announce this meeting. This was reported by ZN.UA.
During a working trip to the United Kingdom, the president of Ukraine met with the new head of the foreign intelligence service, Richard Moore, both parties were not going to announce this meeting. This, in reference to its own source, reported on October 12 ZN.UA.
“It is for the head of MI6, who knows many skeletons of Ukrainians hidden in British closets by the nature of his work, Whitehall (a street in central London whose name has become a household name to the British government. – “GORDON”) instructed to convey messages to the President of Ukraine, who, for a number of reasons, did not want to express [премьер-министр Великобритании Борис] Johnson, “notes the newspaper.
A fountain ZN.UA explained the closeness of the meeting when talking about people around Zelensky.
“The British see information floating away from Ukraine,” the source said.
According to ZN.UA, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ivan Bakanov, was present at the meeting with Zelensky. Three issues were discussed with the head of MI6: attacks by the Ukrainian authorities on anti-corruption agencies, pressure on the Attorney General’s Office and the courts; the situation in the east and the actions of Russia; Zelensky’s entourage, not only official, but also informal.
The publication notes that the British intelligence chief rarely meets with the leaders of other states during his visit to the UK.
Zelensky was in London from October 7-8.
Ukraine and the United Kingdom signed an agreement on political cooperation, free trade and strategic partnership on October 8, which Zelensky called historic. The treaty is intended to replace the EU-Ukraine Trade Association Agreement with the UK after the end of the Brexit transition period.
The UK government will provide Ukraine with a 10-year loan worth up to £ 1.25 billion to modernize shipbuilding and strengthen port defenses.
During Zelensky’s visit, an agreement was signed between Ukraine and the United Kingdom, which provides for the possibility of mutual simplification of visa restrictions.
The British Export Credit Agency UKEF will start supporting the export of goods from the UK to the Ukrainian market. In particular, it will provide loan guarantees in the amount of up to £ 2.5 billion for commercial contracts between Britain and Ukraine.
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