Leaders of Britain, France, and Germany discussed the peace plan and security guarantees with Zelensky

Meeting of Leaders in London

According to ХВИЛЯ: On December 8, 2025, a meeting took place in London with the leaders of Great Britain, France, Germany, and Ukraine. The aim of this meeting was to discuss the American plan to end the war and security guarantees for Kyiv. The meeting lasted over two hours, and after it concluded, Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky communicated for over another hour.

Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to the leader of Great Britain, Keir Starmer, President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, for organizing the meeting and the personal contribution of each one on the path to establishing peace. Friedrich Merz confirmed support for Ukraine, stating:

“The fate of Ukraine is the fate of Europe. We are here to assess how to strengthen our efforts. No one should have doubts: our support will not waver.” - Friedrich Merz

After the meeting in London, Volodymyr Zelensky left for Brussels for further negotiations.

Strategic Importance of the Meeting

This meeting signifies the continuation of international support for Ukraine amid the war, as well as the importance of coordinating efforts among Western allies. The discussion of the American plan to end the war and security guarantees for Ukraine highlights the strategic importance of the region for European security. The upcoming negotiations in Brussels may become crucial for determining the next steps in the peace process.