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UK's Starmer stresses on importance of Western support to Ukraine, calls for peace talks | N18G

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer underscored the critical need for continued Western support for Ukraine to ensure the country is in the strongest position for potential peace talks. Speaking in London, Starmer acknowledged that while the situation in Ukraine is dire, a negotiated end to the war remains a possibility. He warned that a Russian victory would pose a severe threat to Europe’s security, stability, and prosperity, potentially emboldening Russia’s allies. Starmer reaffirmed the UK's commitment to backing Ukraine's self-defense for as long as necessary, emphasizing the importance of maintaining pressure on Russia. His comments come at a crucial moment, with Russian forces advancing quickly, and amid skepticism from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump about continued support for Ukraine. The UK has been one of Ukraine’s staunchest allies, being the first to provide sophisticated weapons. Starmer also called on European nations to protect freedom and security across the continent.

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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty reached the Akshardham temple early on September 10. The couple performed aarti at the temple, met the saints and also offered flowers to all the idols in the temple.