During a meeting at Downing Street on Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude to the United Kingdom for its unwavering support amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Sitting alongside Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Zelensky acknowledged the significant backing received from the people of the UK since the beginning of the war.
Zelensky also mentioned his upcoming meeting with the King of the UK and appreciated the organization of a summit, emphasizing the strong partnership between Ukraine and the UK. In response, Starmer reassured Zelensky of the UK's full support, stating that Ukraine has the backing of the entire country for as long as necessary.
Starmer welcomed Zelensky to Downing Street, highlighting the widespread support for Ukraine evident in the cheers from the streets. He reiterated the UK's commitment to standing with Ukraine to achieve a lasting peace based on sovereignty and security, emphasizing their shared goal.
The meeting between Zelensky and Starmer underscored the close relationship between Ukraine and the UK, with both leaders emphasizing the importance of solidarity and cooperation in addressing the challenges faced by Ukraine. The UK's pledge to support Ukraine in its pursuit of peace and security reflects a shared commitment to upholding international norms and values.
