Ukraine war: Liz Truss to tell western Balkans 'we can't take foot off accelerator'

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Ukraine war: Liz Truss to tell western Balkans 'we can't take foot off accelerator'
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The foreign secretary is touring Europe in support of countries battling Russian influences as they continue to support Ukraine during the invasion by Moscow. Bosnia and Herzegovina has been a strong partner of the UK's during the war.

"We must be relentless in ensuring Ukraine prevails through military aid and sanctions.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerMs Truss will also re-affirm the UK's commitment to peace and stability in the western Balkans and announce British plans to deepen its security and economic partnership with Bosnia and Herzegovina.

She will announce the UK's aim to mobilise $100 million of UK-backed investment in the western Balkans by 2025 through British International Investment's parterships agenda. "Bosnia and Herzegovina's future lies in sovereignty and self-determination, in greater partnership with NATO and countries like the UK," she will add.

The foreign secretary will continue her European tour on Friday as she travels to Prague for talks with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky. She will praise the Czech Republic for its tough stance towards Russia, including supplying tanks to Ukraine, and urge more countries to follow its example.

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