16:53
24 Aug 2022
Zelensky presents Johnson with Order of Liberty in Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a Ukrainian Order of Liberty.
The award ceremony took place in Kyiv, which the British PM visited on Ukraine's Independence Day, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
"Today, on the Day of our Independence, which we celebrate in spite of everything, I have the honor to present Boris with an Order of Liberty on behalf of all Ukrainians. This award fully reflects everything that Boris has done and is doing for our country and the whole of Europe," Zelensky said, presenting the order to Johnson.
The current visit to Kyiv was Johnson's third visit to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion and the fourth this year.
