British Prime Minister says he won't talk to putin and promises to support Ukraine
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he had no plans to talk to putin, unlike Scholz. He emphasized the need to double support for Ukraine on the eve of the 1000th day of the war.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday that he has no plans to talk to russian president putin, as he pledged to support Ukraine as a top priority for the UK at this week's G20 summit. This was reported by UNN with reference to AR.
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Speaking to journalists on his way to a meeting in Brazil, Starmer said he would not talk to putin, following the example of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Starmer said that the allies now need to redouble their efforts to support Ukraine for as long as it takes.
On Tuesday, we are approaching the 1000th day of this conflict. That's 1,000 days of russian aggression, 1,000 days of enormous impact and sacrifice on the Ukrainian people, and we've recently seen the addition of North Korean troops working with the Russians, which has serious implications
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The telephone conversation between putin and Scholz was the first publicly announced conversation between putin and the head of a major Western state in almost two years.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the fact of this conversation and said that it would only make russia less isolated.
