“The two leaders began by reflecting on the war in Ukraine,” Starmer’s office said in a readout of the call, adding they had discussed the work of the so-called “Coalition of the Willing” countries that have pledged to support Ukraine.
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“The Prime Minister updated on work by the Coalition of the Willing to support any peace deal and ensure a just and lasting end to the hostilities.”
U.S. negotiators met Russian officials in Florida on Saturday for the latest talks aimed at ending the conflict, as Trump’s administration tries to coax an agreement out of both sides.
The Miami meeting followed U.S. talks on Friday with Ukrainian and European officials, the latest discussions of a peace plan that has sparked some hope of a resolution to the conflict that began when Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.
Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru and Alistair Smout in London
Editing by Gareth Jones and Ros Russell
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