Starmer Meets Trump to Discuss Ukraine Security Guarantees
Starmer Meets Trump to Discuss Ukraine Security Guarantees

Starmer Meets Trump to Discuss Ukraine Security Guarantees

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to advocate for a strong U.S. security guarantee to support Ukraine amid fears of a potential ceasefire that could embolden Russia's Vladimir Putin. Starmer aims to secure continued American backing for Ukraine while promising to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, addressing Trump's criticisms of European NATO contributions. The meeting comes after recent discussions between Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron, highlighting the urgency of European security in light of U.S. aid scaling back. Starmer emphasizes that negotiations regarding Ukraine must include Ukraine itself and warns against rushing into peace talks without adequate security measures. His visit underscores the importance of UK-U.S. relations and the shared goal of ensuring a lasting peace in the region while navigating complex trade and diplomatic issues. The British Prime Minister's proactive stance is intended to bolster European defense cooperation and reassure allies of the UK's commitment to security in the face of rising global tensions.

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