Sir Keir Starmer will join Europe’s leaders in issuing a rallying call for the US to push Russia into ending fighting in Ukraine in crunch White House peace talks on Monday.
In an unprecedented show of diplomatic unity, the PM and his counterparts will fly to Washington to support President Volodymyr Zelensky, as European leaders welcomed US commitments to providing security guarantees for Ukraine.
And their key message for the US commander-in-chief, spoken by Zelensky on Sunday in a Brussels press conference alongside European Commission President von der Leyen, will be: “We need the United States on our side.” New Feature
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Monday’s talks were initially expected to include just Zelensky and US President Donald Trump.
But European