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Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has expressed his gratitude towards King Charles for his "unwavering support" for the war-torn country.
King Charles and President Zelenskyy's meeting
The President met the British monarch on Wednesday, October 14, in the Chinese Dining Room of Buckingham Palace.
It was reported that the pair moved through to the King's private audience room for discussions which lasted around 25 minutes.
President Zelenskyy pens note for King Charles
Following the key meeting, Zelenskyy turned to his social media platforms with a photograph of himself shaking hands with Charles.
"I thank His Majesty King Charles III for the audience. It is important for me to have the opportunity to personally thank him for his unwavering support for Ukraine," Zelensky penned in the caption.
He added, We appreciate all the assistance provided by the United Kingdom."
He highlightedthat Ukraine appreciates all the assistance it has received and is counting on continued support.
Andy Burnham meeting
Besides meeting King Charles, Zelensky also held a meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who is set to welcome him to Downing Street in a show of support after US President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia.
Burnham is expected to use the visit to announce an acceleration of military support for Ukraine, and to pledge further rounds of sanctions aimed at Moscow.
Ahead of the meeting with Charles, Zelenskyy turned to his Instagram to share a video of himself arriving in the UK, as he shared his plans for the visit.
The President noted, "Already in the UK together with my team. Today, I will have an audience with His Majesty King Charles III."
He continued, "There will also be an important meeting with Prime Minister Andy Burnham. We will discuss a wide range of security issues. We are preparing decisions that will strengthen us. I thank the King, the Prime Minister, and all of Britain for their support!"
