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Politics
Helen Corbett

PM says UK backs energy ceasefire after claims Ukraine and Russia had agreed one

Andy Burnham has reiterated his ‘complete solidarity’ with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky (Henry Nicholls/PA) - (PA Wire)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said the UK would back an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine after Donald Trump claimed one had been agreed.

The US president earlier posted on social media that the two countries had agreed to immediately halt attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure.

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