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The Ukrainian president says Donbas continues to divide negotiators, as meetings with France, Germany and the UK begin.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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Zelensky to meet Starmer, Macron and Merz to discuss US-led Ukraine peace talks

Published On 8 Dec 2025

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting leaders of European allies – the UK, France and Germany – to seek backing on defence and security, and to convene on the revised US peace plan.
  • Zelenskyy told the media that negotiators remain divided over territorial concessions in the US plan, specifically in eastern Ukraine.