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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer He said that every job that ended the Russian war on the table in Ukraine must be “lasting” to ensure that it is not violated as a previous peace agreement.
“It has to be something that lasts,” he said on Thursday in an interview with a “special report”. “And in order for that to happen, there must be true meaning [Russian President Vladimir] Putin that he can’t break the job. “
Starmer said to the main political anchorage of Fox News Bret Baier that the European countries, including the United Kingdom, should play a role in establishing and maintaining security guarantees after the end of the war.
Portraits of Ukrainian soldiers were seen on a memorial for the fall on Square Maidan on Square on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion, Kiev on Monday, February 24, 2025. ((Photo by bo Amstrup/NTB/AFP via Getty Images))
“I stated that the United Kingdom would play a leading role, whether they are troops on the field. We are also talking about a possible air and maritime work we can work, talking to our European partners,” he said.
The leader of the Labor Party met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, for days after calling with world leaders and Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy On the three -year anniversary of the Russian invasion full of ladder 2022.
Starmer announced an obligation earlier this week to increase British defense to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, which is half of which Trump would like to see.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives on the beds on the wall of memories of the fall for Ukraine on January 16, 2025 in Kiev, Ukraine. ((Photo Carl Court/Getty Images))
The general commander wants NATO members to increase the consumption of defense to 5% of GDP to enhance their own safety.
The Prime Minister’s office said Proposed increase in GDP The biggest investment is in defense consumption since the Cold War.
“In recent years, the world has transformed global instability, including Russian aggression in Ukraine, increasing threats to small actors, fast technological changes and accelerating influences of climate change,” ” Read the public announcement From 10 Downing Street part.
Starmer admitted that there was still a lot of questions to develop before any agreement was completed, but praised Trump for changing the conversation and relocation to end the war.
“He took advantage of the historical opportunity. For three years, this conflict withdrew with so many killed people. The president has changed that and I think it is the real opportunity he created,” the Prime Minister said.
He added that he was worried that Putin would not fulfill his end of the agreement because “it was historically the case.”
French President Emmanuel Macron The said “special report” earlier in the week that there must be more guarantees than only the interruption of fire due to the previous violations of Russia in 2014 and 2015 with regard to Minsk contracts.
Excavators with a withdrawal of rare countries on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025 in the Ukraine Zhitomyr region. ((Photo Kostuantyn Liberav/Libkos/Getty Images))
Zelenskyy He should meet Trump on Friday at the White House to sign a historic agreement on rare countries.
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Trump’s administration says this agreement creates a long -term economic partnership between the United States and Ukraine and helps to compensate for tens of billions of Kiev.
