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Britain's Starmer spoke to Ukraine's Zelenskiy Tuesday afternoon

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Posted on January 28, 2026

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Jan 28 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Tuesday afternoon, a Downing Street spokesperson said in a statement. Starmer and Zelenskiy

UK's Starmer Engages in Talks with Ukraine's Zelenskiy on Peace

Discussion on Ukraine Peace Talks

Jan 28 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Tuesday afternoon, a Downing Street spokesperson said in a statement.

Overview of the Conversation

Starmer and Zelenskiy discussed progress made during recent peace talks in Abu Dhabi and agreed on need for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine, according to the statement.

Importance of Lasting Peace

(Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

Key Takeaways

  • Keir Starmer spoke with Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
  • Discussion focused on Ukraine peace talks.
  • Recent talks took place in Abu Dhabi.
  • Both leaders emphasized lasting peace.
  • Downing Street released a statement.

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