Starmer to meet allies in Berlin to discuss Ukraine and Middle East conflicts
Sir Keir Starmer will meet with the UK’s allies in Berlin, where they will discuss support for Ukraine’s war efforts against Russia, Downing Street has said.
The Prime Minister will fly to the German capital at the weekend, No 10 said, to attend a meeting of the so-called “Quad” of nations: the UK, US, France and Germany.
The leaders are also expected to discuss the conflict in the Middle East.
Confirmation
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said the war has entered a “very important phase” after his country’s military struck an important Russian oil terminal, though Vladimir Putin’s forces continue to occupy vast swathes of Ukrainian territory.
Escalation
In his most recent visit across the Atlantic at the end of September, he also met with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump ahead of November’s US election.
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It is important that the Ukraine should retain its independence. For so long it has been treated as an add-on to the Russian empire, then part of the USSR with no real sovereignty of its own. It is not a Ukraine problem, It is a Russian political failure problem. It is also a NATO problem. Why was Russia prevented from joining NATO when it applied to join ? When the Soviet Union collapsed the Russians were left with failing institutions unfit for the modern globalist world. Russia should have help to build a new confederation of independent states based on… Read more »
Well that’s sorted then?
Some folks just want to circle their wagons of a nighttime but a patch of earth for them is so verboten it takes councils years to say we’ll think about it…
Every picture tells a story (not always true) ‘these are the cuff-links Ali got me’
Meeting on the 12th at Ramstein cancelled by Biden because of approaching hurricane over Florida we are told. Or could it secretly be the scheduled meeting between Iran and Russia on the 11th October has rattled the US.