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Evening Standard
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Sophie Wingate

Starmer calls for more pressure on Russia as Trump mulls tougher sanctions

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte to Downing Street (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer and Nato chief Mark Rutte said more pressure – including through sanctions – must be heaped on Vladimir Putin to engage with peace talks.

It comes as US President Donald Trump has threatened stronger sanctions against Russia after it carried out the largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began.

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