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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jessica Elgot in Cape Verde

Keir Starmer promises Ukraine will be ‘top of my agenda’ at G20

Starmer and Zelenskyy outside 10 Downing Street.
Keir Starmer: ‘We need to double-down on shoring up our support for Ukraine and that’s top of my agenda for the G20.’ Photograph: Alastair Grant/AP

Ukraine will be “top of my agenda” this week at a meeting of leaders from the world’s most powerful economies, Keir Starmer has pledged, though he said he had “no plans” to follow the German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, and speak directly to Vladimir Putin.

Starmer will meet world leaders on Monday at the G20 summit in Brazil, which the Russian president has declined to attend, sending his foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, in his place.

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