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Ukraine-Russia latest: Starmer says US 'backstop' only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again


Published on 2025-02-17 20:20:58 - MSN
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  • Starmer says US 'backstop' only way to deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again - Zelensky says Ukraine will not take part in US-Russia talks this week in Saudi Arabia

The article discusses the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, highlighting several key developments. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to participate in a crisis summit in Washington, D.C., aimed at addressing the war's impact and seeking solutions. Concurrently, U.S. and Russian officials are scheduled to meet in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant diplomatic engagement amidst the conflict. The article also mentions the recent escalation in fighting, with Ukraine reporting increased Russian attacks, particularly in the Kharkiv region. Furthermore, there are updates on international reactions, including discussions on military aid, sanctions, and the broader geopolitical implications of the war. The summit and meetings underscore the international community's efforts to mediate and possibly de-escalate the situation.

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