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Keir Starmer vows to 'weaken hand of Putin' as he embraces Zelensky
- Starmer pledged the UK will do all it can to weaken Putin's hand during a meeting with Zelensky in the UK.
- The Prime Minister said Russia must not benefit from higher oil prices or easing sanctions amid Middle East instability.
- Zelensky thanked the UK for backing Ukraine and addressing its winter challenges during the visit.
- The leaders discussed defense cooperation and a new UK-Ukraine collaboration on drones and military support.
- The meeting occurred as Zelensky also addressed MPs in Westminster, stressing anti-hatred and cooperation with allies.
- King Charles III welcomed Zelensky at Buckingham Palace during the visit.
- NATO Secretary-General joined the leaders for a briefing with soldiers from The Rifles.
- Zelensky highlighted cooperation on Shahed drones used in Ukraine and regional threats.
- Starmer emphasized Ukraine’s ongoing needs despite broader Middle East tensions.
- The article notes the UK aimed to keep Ukraine support a strategic priority amid global pressures.
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