KingCharles greets Ukraine's President Zelenskyy during his surprise visit to the U.K. -- see the pics
King Charles III holds an audience with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Buckingham Palace during his first visit to the U.K. since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 8, 2023 in London, England.King Charles met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday.The visit is Zelenskyy’s first visit to the U.K. since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and only his second trip abroad after heading to the U.S. in December.
Zelenskyy posted a photo of his meeting with the King on Instagram, alongside the caption, “I had a meeting with King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. I congratulated him on his recent accession to the throne and wished peace and prosperity to the British people.
“It is an honour for me to be the first President of Ukraine in the history of Ukrainian-British relations to be honoured by the British monarch with an audience. “I am grateful to His Majesty for the warm welcome and for supporting Ukrainian citizens who have taken refuge from the war in the United Kingdom.”
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