Zelenskyy held a conversation with Starmer amid the easing of oil sanctions against the Russian Federation
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The President of Ukraine and the British Prime Minister coordinated diplomatic positions regarding the war. The conversation took place against the backdrop of London easing oil sanctions against the Russian Federation.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer. The Head of State reported this on Telegram, UNN informs.
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Zelenskyy, in particular, expressed gratitude "for all the support that Britain provides to Ukraine, to our defense of life."
"We coordinated positions on the diplomatic track regarding the Russian war against Ukraine – we are trying to intensify meaningful diplomacy. We agreed on future contacts,"
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Great Britain allowed the import of fuel from Russian oil through third countries. The decision is explained by a market deficit and rising global prices.
Later, the Office of the President of Ukraine reported that Kyiv is conducting "very active" negotiations with Great Britain regarding the decision to ease sanctions on Russian oil.