“Unique moment in a generation”. The former US Alleades joined in support of Ukraine

The British Prime Minister defended today during a summit of Western leaders in support of Ukraine, that allies should continue military support to Kiev and maintain sanctions against Russia while working in a “coalition” of countries willing to integrate a peacekeeping force.

The British Prime Minister, Keir Starmersaid this Sunday to the leaders gathered in London for a summit about the war in Ukraine that it is necessary to give one step forwardcontinue to support Kiev and face a “unique moment in a generationTo ensure the safety of Europe.

“Same When Russia speaks of peace, its aggression continues Relentless, ”said Strmer at the opening of the meeting.

“We need to get to agreement on the steps to take To guarantee peace through strength, to the benefit of all, ”said Macron. “So let’s start.”

At a press conference at the end of the international summit, Stmerer stated that the international community is “in a crossroads of history“.

“This is not a moment for more conversation. It is time to act, to take the lead and to unite around a new plan for just and lasting peace, ”he said.

Starmer, flanked by the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and by the French President Emmanuel MacronHe said the three agreed to work on a plan to end the fighting and take him to the US, who discussed the possibility of mediating a peace agreement.

The meeting was overshadowed by the US President, Donald Trumpwho on Friday, in the White House, criticized the Ukrainian President whom he accused of being ungrateful for US support against the invasion of Russia.

Strmer confirmed that the United Kingdom, France, Ukraine, along with other countries that did not specify, are developing a plan for a ceasefire which will later be presented to the United States.

“The purpose of today’s meeting was Unite our partners Around this effort to strengthen Ukraine and support just and lasting peace for the sake of all of us, ”Stmerer said.

“Our starting point must be Put Ukraine in the strongest position Possible, so that it can negotiate from a position of strength, and we are reinforcing our support, ”he said.

Second to Magazine, Starmer is focused on being a bridge To restore peace negotiations, whose collapse used as an opportunity to get involved with Trump, Zelensky and French president Emmanuel Macron, rather than “increasing rhetoric.”

In a recent interview with the BBC, Strmer said Do not trust Vladimir Putinbut True on Trump. “If I believe in Donald Trump when he says he wants lasting peace? The answer to this is yes“, he said. According to Stmerer, “Intense discussions” To get a US security guarantee.

The three essential elements listed by Starmer for a successful peace agreement are: Arming the Ukrainians to put them in a power position; include European element to ensure safety; and provide an “American backstop” to prevent Putin from breaking the promises.

“This has happened in the past, I think it is a real risk, which is why we have to ensure that if there is an agreement, It is a lasting agreementnot a temporary break, ”noted the British prime minister.

“This is the package. The three parties must be in force And that’s what I’m working hard to get, ”said Stmerer.

Starmer organized the meeting at Lancaster Housea 200 -year mansion near Buckingham Palace, after a Charm offensive last week To persuade Trump to put Ukraine at the center of negotiations and include their loyalties to Europe.

Organized by the United Kingdom, the summit gathered the leaders of Ukraine, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Norway, Canada, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania – a good part of the countries to whom recent president, the Portuguese, recently whom the countries to whom MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSAcalled “old allies of the United States“.

The summit also had the presence of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the Secretary-General of Nato, Mark Rutteof the President of the European Council, António Costaand the president of the European Commission, Ursula From the Leyen.

Apoio to Zelensky and director of Europe

Europe has manifested some anxiety Since Donald Trump started Direct Peace Conversations with Putinwhich has been isolated by most western leaders since invaded Ukraine three years ago.

A struggle to remain relevant and protect European interestsS, since his ally, once firm, seemed to be approaching Putin, became even more pressing after and had, in a notorious distortion of reality, stated that it was Ukraine to begin the war.

On the way out of the Cimeira, the president of the European Commission, Ursula From the Leyenhe said he wanted to present on March 6, during the Special European Council in Brussels, “a comprehensive plan to rearm Europe“.

Questioned What type of financial contribution The 27 member states must give to the defense sector, von der Leyen replied: “One thing is certain: We have to have a reinforcement“.

“We have to make a great effort. And for that, we need a great clear plan from the European Union for the Member States, ”he said, referring to the need to invest in advanced air shields.

“We need a common European approachbut the Member States need more tax space to increase expenses With the defense, ”he acknowledged.

Von der Leyen added that “safety guarantees are of the utmost importance to Ukraine, but comprehensive security guarantees is required“.

“This includes the need to Put Ukraine in a power position permits fortify and protectfrom economic survival to military resistance. ”

Von der Leyen explained that this implies not only to assist the military, but also, for example, Help in the energy networkenabling that “over time, this is a strong and resistant country”.

“Basically, we need make Ukraine an indigestible steel pork For potential invaders, ”he concluded.