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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nina Lloyd

Starmer and Zelensky ‘agree strong resolve’ for peace ahead of Trump-Putin talks

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (Ben Stansall/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky have said there is “strong resolve” for peace in Ukraine and a viable chance of a ceasefire, ahead of highly anticipated talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

The two leaders expressed cautious optimism about the prospect of a truce “as long as Putin takes action to prove he is serious” about ending the war, as they met on Wednesday, a Downing Street statement said.

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