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'Europe must do the heavy lifting' in Ukraine, needs 'US backing': UK's Starmer

From left, French President Emmanuel Macron, Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attend a meeting of leaders during a summit on Ukraine at Lancaster House in London, Sunday, 2 March, 2025. © Christophe Ena / AP

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who hosted crisis talks in London on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, warned that European security faced a "once-in-a-generation moment". The summit ended with an agreement to keep military aid flowing and a commitment to peace talks.

Starmer says the Sunday summit ended with leaders agreeing to keep military aid flowing to Ukraine, calling for Ukraine to be at the table for any peace talks, and for the establishment of a "coalition of the willing" to defend Ukraine and guarantee peace in the country.

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