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Starmer, Zelenskyy urge ‘focus’ on Ukraine as Iran war diverts attention

As leaders of Ukraine and UK meet, Turkiye's top diplomat reiterates his country's offer to host Russia-Ukraine talks. Grouped from 7 articles across 6 sources.

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Al JazeeraMar 17, 2026, 5:59 PM

Starmer, Zelenskyy urge ‘focus’ on Ukraine as Iran war diverts attention

As leaders of Ukraine and UK meet, Turkiye's top diplomat reiterates his country's offer to host Russia-Ukraine talks.

DWMar 17, 2026, 4:45 PM

Starmer urges allies to keep focus on Ukraine amid Iran war

The British leader urged allies to stay focused on Ukraine as he met Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London and announced a new defense partnership, including UK support for an AI center in Kyiv.

EuronewsMar 17, 2026, 5:17 PM

Starmer says 'we can't lose focus' on Ukraine amid Iran war during Zelenskyy visit

Zelenskyy's visit comes at a time when the Iran war has revived Russia’s ailing economy through increased oil revenue and scuttled US-brokered talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The GuardianMar 17, 2026, 4:33 PM

Zelenskyy to address MPs and peers as Starmer tells him that Iran war won’t distract him from Ukraine – UK politics live

Ukrainian president will address MPs and peers in a committee room in the Houses of Parliament Nigel Farage is speaking now at the Reform UK event. The website promoting the lottery is up. It is called nigelcutmybills.com . Continue reading...

The GuardianMar 16, 2026, 7:14 PM

Iran war cannot be ’windfall’ for Putin, says Starmer, as Zelenskyy arrives in UK

Ukrainian president’s visit coincides with deadline for Roman Abramovich over proceeds from £2.5bn Chelsea sale Middle East crisis – live updates Keir Starmer will host Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Tuesday as the prime minister warns US-Israeli strikes on Iran cannot be allowed to become a “windfall for Putin”. Zelenskyy’s visit will come on the day of the government deadline for the Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to pay proceeds from his sale of Chelsea FC to victims of the Ukraine war. Continue reading...

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

Hamas reasserts control in Gaza as Iran war dominates regional attention and global focus

Hamas reportedly reasserts control in Gaza as Iran war shifts international focus, according to analysts raising serious doubts about postwar planning.

ABC NewsMar 17, 2026, 12:10 PM

Zelenskyy will discuss Russia-Ukraine war with British leader and NATO chief

The U.K. government says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due in London

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