UK prioritizes support for Ukraine at G20 summit, Starmer says

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At the G20 summit, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer emphasized strong support for Ukraine, stating it is a top priority. This comes as US President Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range missiles against targets inside Russia for the first time. The US decision marks a significant shift in policy, coinciding with ongoing discussions about the UK's potential approval for Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles. Ukrainian President Zelensky has been advocating for the use of Western weapons against Russian military sites. Starmer highlighted the ongoing conflict, noting it has lasted nearly 1,000 days, and mentioned concerns about North Korean troops collaborating with Russia. He reiterated the need for continued support for Ukraine during the summit.


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