UK prime minister aiming to cool escalating transatlantic row over war in UkraineKeir Starmer will not risk riling Donald Trump by challenging him over his attack on Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, when the pair finally meet next week, as the prime minister seeks to cool an escalating transatlantic row.Starmer will fly to the US in the coming days for what could be a defining moment for his leadership, as Europe and the US trade accusations and insults about the origins of the war in Ukraine and the best way to end it. Continue reading...
Keir Starmer will not challenge Donald Trump over his recent remarks about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the two leaders prepare to meet. Trump has accused Zelenskyy of being a dictator and claimed Ukraine initiated the war in 2022, drawing criticism from European leaders. Starmer aims to de-escalate tensions and discuss trade and support for Ukraine during his visit.
