News Wire | Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023

Zelenskyy, in London, Wins Pledge to Train Pilots on NATO Jets

By Pavel Polityuk & Muvija M | Reuters

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, visited Britain on Wednesday to drum up aid, winning a pledge to train Ukrainian pilots on advanced NATO fighter jets, a big symbolic step up in Western military support.

Philippines’ Marcos Visits Japan Seeking Closer Security Ties

By Yukiko Toyoda, Nobuhiro Kubo & Neil Jerome Morales | Reuters

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrives in Japan on Wednesday for a visit that is expected to pave the way for closer security ties with Tokyo, as Manila increasingly sides with the United States in its regional tussle with China.

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