Starmer and von der Leyen: This moment is crucial for Ukraine's future
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen stated that the current stage is crucial for the future of Ukraine. This is stated in an official statement following their telephone conversation.
The statement notes that Europe will stay by Ukraine's side for as long as it takes, supporting it in countering Russian aggression and in the country's subsequent recovery.
Starmer and von der Leyen stressed the importance of maintaining unity among European partners and continuing to coordinate with allies to strengthen support for Ukraine in the military, political and economic dimensions.
The statement was made against the backdrop of active diplomatic contacts in Europe and discussions on further steps on security, sanctions policy and long-term guarantees for Ukraine.



