Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joins other European leaders at a major summit in London to discuss security and support for Ukraine. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

Ukrainian President Zelensky will join leaders in London for the meeting after an astonishing blowout between Kyiv and Washington on Friday.

Prime minister to host more than a dozen countries over weekend as Europe tries to secure deal to end war

"Extending the same coverage that NATO countries have to Ukraine would certainly be much more effective, while being something different from NATO's membership," Meloni said at a

Kyiv said on Friday it was asking Italy for more information about a proposal by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to extend NATO's mutual defence umbrella to Ukraine without offering it alliance membership or sending peacekeeping troops.

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Ukrainian President Zelensky will join leaders in London for the meeting after an astonishing blowout between Kyiv and Washington on Friday.

With the war in Ukraine at a critical juncture, European leaders, including Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and UK’s Keir Starmer, have gathered in London for a high-stakes summit. Zelensky seeks renewed

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrives for a summit on Ukraine at Lancaster House in London, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)

With the war in Ukraine at a critical juncture, European leaders, including Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and UK’s Keir Starmer, have gathered in London for a high-stakes summit. Zelensky seeks renewed