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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a phone conversation with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to discuss the further development of Ukrainian-British bilateral relations, in particular, after Brexit, as well as the need to intensify contacts at the highest level.

Speaking over the phone on Monday, Zelensky congratulated Johnson on his convincing victory in the recent election of the Conservative Party leader, the Ukrainian president’s official website said.

Zelensky also thanked the British government for the continued support of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, as well as for assistance provided to Ukraine in the implementation of reforms and strengthening of its defense.