
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism about the future of the relationship between the United States and Ukraine during a press conference in London. Zelensky assured reporters that the strong bond between the two countries would persist, emphasizing the gratitude for the support received from various societies and bipartisan backing.
Describing the US as a 'strategic partner,' Zelensky underscored the importance of continued American assistance to Ukraine, highlighting that any disruption in aid would only serve the interests of Russia. The President's remarks came in the aftermath of a tense meeting with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.


Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted a crucial summit in London, bringing together European leaders to address the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The summit aimed to assert European control over negotiations and present a unified stance separate from the US approach.
Zelensky, alongside other European leaders, participated in the summit amid heightened tensions in the region. Starmer revealed plans to collaborate with France and select nations on a ceasefire proposal, intending to present the initiative to the United States for consideration.