Starmer says Trump’s minerals deal is not enough of a security guarantee for Ukraine – video
The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, said in parliament on Monday that Donald Trump’s proposed minerals deal would not provide a sufficient security guarantee for Ukraine. The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, said Kyiv had agreed to sign a deal with the US and asked whether that would satisfy its security needs. Starmer replied: ‘The minerals deal is not enough on its own.’ He added: ‘Can I just remind him [Farage] that Russia is the aggressor, Zelenskyy is a wartime leader whose country has been invaded, and we should all be supporting him, not fawning over Putin’Trump outraged at Zelenskyy saying end of Russia-Ukraine war could be ‘very far away’Western countries must keep military aid flowing to Ukraine, Starmer warns Continue reading...

The UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, said in parliament on Monday that Donald Trump’s proposed minerals deal would not provide a sufficient security guarantee for Ukraine. The Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, said Kyiv had agreed to sign a deal with the US and asked whether that would satisfy its security needs. Starmer replied: ‘The minerals deal is not enough on its own.’ He added: ‘Can I just remind him [Farage] that Russia is the aggressor, Zelenskyy is a wartime leader whose country has been invaded, and we should all be supporting him, not fawning over Putin’
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