The UK Prime Minister spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 3 January 2026. The leaders welcomed the United States’ continued push for a just and lasting peace and agreed that no party wanted peace more than Ukraine. The Prime Minister praised the resilience of the Ukrainian people amid ongoing missile and drone attacks by Russia that have destroyed critical infrastructure. He welcomed National Security Advisor level discussions in Kyiv and looked forward to progress in Paris on Tuesday. The leaders discussed deploying a multinational force to Ukraine after a ceasefire and welcomed Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov as head of the President’s Office, noting a close working relationship. Both leaders committed to staying in close contact.
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