Top of Starmer’s wish list is securing assurances from Trump that the US will provide a so-called backstop, to support any European troops sent to Ukraine to monitor a ceasefire.

Italy, Portugal and Spain has spoken out against the allocation by the European Union to Kiev of the largest package of ...

Foreign Secretary forced to accept decision after Prime Minister wanted to announce boost in defence spending before meeting ...

The Trump administration had been pushing Kyiv towards an agreement on accessing rare earth minerals in exchange for aid.

Zelensky strikes minerals deal with Trump to secure US support - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky plans to travel to ...

The European Union has proposed its own "win-win" deal to Ukraine on "critical materials", the AFP reports. This comes after several reports that an agreement is in the works between the US and ...

Ukraine, US reach agreement on minerals deal * Russia's war objectives 'not yet achieved,' Kremlin's ambassador says * Reclaiming occupied territories possible but 'not easy' for Ukraine, Trump claims ...