US Could Hit Russia With More Sanctions to End Ukraine War
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Sir Keir Starmer called on allies to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles as he outlined his plan to end the war with Russia.
European leaders vowed to work in coordination to ratchet up the pressure on Russia as the so-called “coalition of the willing” met in London to discuss strategies to end the war in Ukraine.
This includes Rustem Umerov, the secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the Ukrainian ambassador to the UK, and Col Pavlo Palisa, deputy head of the presidential office in Kyiv. Today, with the Ukrainian flag flying above Downing Street, he's meeting Keir Starmer.
For the moment, Europe has the wind at its back. Mr. Trump’s decision to impose sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, was a striking shift in his position after a contentious meeting with Mr. Zelensky a week ago.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday that European leaders of the so-called 'coalition of the willing' needed to agree to finish the job on using frozen Russian assets to bolster Ukraine’s defences.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will push allies to provide Ukraine with more long-range missiles to strike Russian targets at a meeting in London on Friday.
Ukraine's leader was greeted by King Charles as he arrived in the U.K. on Friday to strategize with European backers on ways to defund Putin's war machine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet European leaders in London on Friday. They have pledged military support to protect Ukraine from future Russian aggression if a ceasefire occurs.
PM Sir Keir Starmer was accused today of being “hell-bent on arming” a “brutal continuation” of the war in Ukraine after he called on allies to increase supplies of long-range weapons for striking at Russia.
In London, Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk handed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer an updated list of Ukraine's urgent defense needs. — Ukrinform.