Sat Mar 01 18:27:36 UTC 2025: ## Zelensky Receives Warm Welcome in Downing Street Amidst US Tensions

**London, UK** – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received a warm welcome from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a visit to Downing Street on Saturday. The meeting comes a day after Zelenskyy’s reportedly tense encounter with US President Donald Trump.

Prime Minister Starmer assured Zelenskyy of the UK’s unwavering support, stating, “You’re very, very welcome here in Downing Street… You have full backing across the United Kingdom, and we stand with you with Ukraine for as long as it may take.” Both leaders emphasized their commitment to achieving a lasting peace in Ukraine, predicated on Ukrainian sovereignty and security.

Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for the strong support shown by the UK people, acknowledging the large crowd of supporters gathered outside Downing Street. He also highlighted his upcoming meeting with King Charles III and reaffirmed Ukraine’s reliance on the UK as a strategic partner.

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