British Prime Minister Keir Starmer accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that he does not take serious US efforts to secure a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine. According to the AFP report, TASR reports this.
Starmer commented on the topic after the Kremlin chief said on Thursday that he had “serious questions” to apply a 30-day ceasefire proposed by Washington. “We cannot allow President Putin to play games with an agreement on (US) President (Donald) Trump,” The British Prime Minister declared according to his office.
“The absolute ignoring of President Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire by Kremlin only proves that Putin does not mean it with peace,” Starmer stressed. The Prime Minister also added that Putin “is trying to delay” the ceasefire.
The British Prime Minister will host virtual talks with leaders of countries who are willing to support a ceasefire in Ukraine on Saturday. Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are trying to create a so -called. Coalitions willing since Trump started direct negotiations with Moscow last month. Leaders say that This group and US support is needed to ensure security guarantees for Ukraine to discourage Putin from violating any ceasefire, writes AFP.