Burnham Compares Ukraine Fight To WWII

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Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has drawn parallels between Ukraine's current struggle and Britain's fight against the Nazis during World War II. Burnham made the comparison during his first international trip as mayor, co-chairing a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing. He also held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit coincided with Ukraine's Independence Day, highlighting the ongoing conflict and international support.