Italian defence minister arrives in Kyiv
, 16 January 2025, 10:49 - Ulyana Krychkovska
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto arrived on an official visit to Ukraine on Thursday, 16 January.
The Italian Embassy in Ukraine stressed that Crosetto would hold a number of institutional meetings in Kyiv.
On the same day, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
On 9 January, Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umierov met with Crosetto. During the conversation, they talked about missiles for air defence systems that Italy could offer to Ukraine.