India, March 3 -- The UK would finance Ukraine to buy 5,000 advanced air defense missiles.

This was announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer after a summit of European leaders Sunday as part of the UK's support for Ukraine to achieve peace through strength.

Besides European leaders, the NATO Secretary General and the Presidents of the European Commission and the European Council also met in London to discuss their collective support for Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended the summit on the way back from his dramatic visit to the White House, where he walked out of a meeting with President Donald Trump over differences of opinion about a proposed minerals deal. Under a £1.6 billion ($2.02 billion) deal, leading d...