Prime Minister spoke out after welcoming Volodymyr Zelensky to Downing Street today.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “determined to find a path that ends Russia’s illegal war” that will guarantee “a just and lasting peace” as well as Ukraine’s sovereignty and security.
He spoke out after welcoming Volodymyr Zelensky to Downing Street today.
The Ukrainian president’s visit to London came a day after he had a fallout with Donald Trump at the White House.
Zelensky and Trump met in the Oval Office of the White House and clashed in front of TV cameras.
The Mirror reports that Sir Keir tweeted this evening: “It was an honour to welcome @ZelenskyyUa to Downing Street and reiterate my unwavering support for Ukraine. 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. Slava Ukraini.”
A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister welcomed President Zelensky to Downing Street this afternoon. The Prime Minister reiterated his unwavering support for Ukraine, adding that the UK will always stand with them, for as long as it takes.
“The Prime Minister re-stated his determination to finding a path that ends Russia’s illegal war and ensures a just and lasting peace that secures Ukraine’s future sovereignty and security. The leaders looked forward to continuing these discussions at tomorrow’s leaders’ summit in London.”