UK PM reiterates "unwavering support for Ukraine", calls for lasting peace

London [UK], March 2 : Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterated the UK's commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and security during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at 10 Downing Street.
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Following their discussions, Starmer shared a post on X, where he emphasised the UK's unwavering stance against Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.
"It was an honour to welcome @ZelenskyyUa to Downing Street and reiterate my unwavering support for Ukraine," he wrote on X.
"I am determined to find a path that ends Russia's illegal war and ensures a just and lasting peace that secures Ukraine's future sovereignty and security," he added.
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Starmer also shared a video where he hugged him and ushered him inside, and wrote, "Action, not just words. Britain stands with Ukraine today and always."
The meeting comes ahead of a European leaders' summit, where discussions will focus on shoring up support for "securing a just and enduring peace" in Ukraine.
Zelenskyy, who was greeted by crowds of supporters outside Downing Street, expressed gratitude and stated, "London. A meaningful and warm meeting with the Prime Minister."
Notably, the meeting came a day after Zelenskyy's tense exchange with former US President Donald Trump at the White House.