Zelenskyy meets key allies in London aiming to build on strikes on Russia

<p>Keir Starmer hosts Ukrainian, French and German leaders in Downing Street amid optimism in Kyiv over state of war</p><p>Volodymyr Zelenskyy met his staunchest allies at Downing Street on Sunday night, hours after a Russian drone strike <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/russian-drone-hits-building-spent-nuclear-fuel-chornobyl">damaged a storage centre for spent nuclear fuel</a> nine miles from the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.</p><p>Keir Starmer welcomed Zelenskyy, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz for a meeting to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine as the country seeks to capitalise on a series of strikes on key Russian positions.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/zelenskyy-starmer-macron-merz-ukraine-talks-london">Continue reading...</a>