Starmer's Stand: Push for Peace in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed support for Ukraine's acceptance of a 30-day ceasefire, urging Russia to act for peace. He praised Ukrainian President Zelenskiy and U.S. President Trump for their diplomatic efforts and emphasized Britain's role in seeking a lasting peace.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 12-03-2025 01:19 IST | Created: 12-03-2025 01:19 IST
Starmer's Stand: Push for Peace in Ukraine
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has backed Ukraine's 30-day ceasefire proposal, urging Russia to cease hostilities. He acknowledged the diplomatic progress made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Starmer remarked that the responsibility now lies with Moscow to respond to this chance for peace. Commenting on the proposal, he referred to it as a 'remarkable breakthrough' in his statement on Tuesday.

Britain is poised to host a meeting of world leaders this Saturday, where Starmer aims to spearhead discussions focused on solidifying a permanent peace accord to safeguard Ukrainian sovereignty and freedom.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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