Starmer and Zelensky agree to ‘maintain momentum’ on peace talks for Ukraine
Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed to 'maintain momentum and continue working intensively' on efforts to secure peace in Ukraine when they met in Rome on Saturday. Downing Street said the two leaders had discussed recent advances towards a peace deal to end the Ukraine war when they met following the Pope’s funeral. Mr Zelensky had earlier met with Donald Trump within St Peter’s Basilica at the heart of the Vatican before the funeral ceremony began.