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We must not jeopardise peace, Healey says after Trump blames Ukraine for war

John Healey (Cameron Smith/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Defence Secretary has warned that forgetting about the war in Ukraine while talks take place between the US and Russia risks “jeopardising the peace” as he countered Donald Trump’s claim that Kyiv started the conflict.

John Healey urged allies to heap “maximum pressure” on Vladimir Putin to force him to approach any negotiations seriously after Washington and Moscow met for discussions on brokering a settlement.

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