The United States will have to work closely with the UK and Europe to deliver a lasting peace in Ukraine, a Cabinet minister said ahead of Sir Keir Starmer’s trip to Washington.
The transatlantic alliance has been put under severe strain by Donald Trump’s approach to ending the war, with the US president opening talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, branding Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator” and suggesting Kyiv’s forces were to blame for the conflict.
