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Starmer and Zelensky Discuss Ukraine as a Priority

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Ukrainian President Zelensky in London, reaffirming that international focus must remain on supporting Kyiv despite other global conflicts. A new defense partnership agreement was discussed.


Starmer and Zelensky Discuss Ukraine as a Priority

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer affirmed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in London on Tuesday that «the focus must remain on Ukraine», despite the Middle East conflict, and that this dispute should not obscure Western support for Kyiv. Starmer received Zelensky at his official residence on Downing Street for talks, after the Ukrainian leader met with British monarch King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. The Prime Minister stated, «I think it's really important that we are very clear about the need for the focus to remain on Ukraine», adding, «It's clear that...». The two parties announced that the UK and Ukraine will sign a defense partnership agreement aimed at countering the threat of drones.