Starmer first to abandon Zelensky from EU ranks? UK supports Trump's pro-Russia peace deal| Ukraine

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer endorsed the 28-point US peace plan for Ukraine as a legitimate framework with “essential elements” for a just and lasting peace, but insisted “there is more to do on the plan.” Starmer emphasized that security guarantees—such as a US Article 5-style defense commitment—will be crucial, and stressed that the final deal must be determined “by Ukraine, for Ukraine.”