Russia-Ukraine updates: UK weighs sending fighter jets to Ukraine

All the updates from February 8 as they happened.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts the Ukrainian President
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) makes a surprise visit to the United Kingdom on February 8, 2023, as fears grow of new Russian attacks and so do Ukrainian calls for more weapons [Dan Kitwood/Pool via Reuters]
By David Child and Hamza Mohamed
Published On 8 Feb 2023

The live blog is now closed, thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Wednesday, February 8: