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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey

Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street

Starmer speaking behind a podium emblazoned with ‘UK & Ukraine – 100 years’.
Keir Starmer said Trump had ‘changed the global conversation’. Photograph: Frank Augstein/AFP/Getty Images

Donald Trump has changed the global conversation around Ukraine “for the better”, Downing Street has said, as the UK imposed further sanctions on Russia in an effort to force Vladimir Putin to make concessions.

As world leaders marked the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Keir Starmer’s spokesperson said the US president had opened the door to talks that could bring lasting peace.

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