Burnham pledges to 'repair bridges' with Trump as Zelensky receives unprecedented No 10 honour guard
Volodymyr Zelensky and Andy Burnham meet in London, where Burnham told the Ukrainian president Britain is "behind you and that will not change" amid Zelensky's accusation that Donald Trump had chosen "the wrong side of…Irish Guards outside Downing Street, as Andy Burnham pledged to speed up missile delivery to Ukraine.Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Britain, in footage posted on X by Anton Gerashchenko, as Andy Burnham pledged to speed up missile delivery to Ukraine and told the president UK support "will not change".Volodymyr Zelensky met King Charles at Buckingham Palace earlier in the day, with the two men sharing a laugh together ahead of the No 10 talks.
Volodymyr Zelensky declared he feels "betrayed" by Donald Trump during a Downing Street visit where Andy Burnham pledged Britain's unwavering support. Russia carried out fresh strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure even after Trump called for an energy ceasefire, leaving 600,000 people without electricity overnight. Burnham confirmed the UK will accelerate delivery of lightweight multi-role missiles proven effective against Russian drones.
Zelensky arrived to a rare honour guard from the Irish Guards and a hug from Burnham, who told him: 'We are behind you and that will not change.'
Ukraine said it had received no advance warning of Russian missile strikes for the second consecutive night, with advisers blaming disruptions to its Starlink connection.
Piers Morgan, a long-time Trump ally, then told the US president on air: 'Don't be that guy — give Zelensky the support he needs to defeat the modern-day Hitler.'
