London: Prince Harry has made a surprise visit to Ukraine in a show of support for the country as it calls on Western leaders to offer more military aid to shoot down Russian drones and missiles during nightly attacks on civilian targets.

Harry arrived in Kyiv after clearing his visit with the British government – and his wife, Meghan – to join colleagues from the Invictus Games Foundation, the charity he set up to help defence personnel who suffer serious wounds in the line of duty.

He is due to meet Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, as she calls on world leaders to pile more economic pressure on Russia after a strike on a government building in Kyiv earlier this week and a glide bomb attack that killed 24 pensioners in eastern Ukraine.

Harry arrived in Kyiv on Friday morn

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