Starmer and Zelenskyy call for renewed focus on Ukraine amid Iran conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London to sign a new defense pact aimed at enhancing Ukraine’s military capabilities amid growing concerns over the US-Israeli conflict with Iran diverting attention from Russia’s aggression. The agreement focuses on combining Ukraine’s drone interception expertise with the UK’s manufacturing capabilities. Meanwhile, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan offered to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, as US-mediated efforts face setbacks.

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