Starmer vows new sanctions on Russia and nuclear energy support for Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce new sanctions against Russia and increased energy support for Ukraine at the G7 summit. He also aims to address defense spending commitments while meeting with international leaders, including President Zelenskyy.
Why it matters
The G7 summit serves as a critical venue for coordinating Western policy on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and managing global economic and security alliances.
Keir Starmer will announce sanctions against Russia at the G7 summit on Tuesday and is expected to meet the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer will announce sanctions against Russia at the G7 summit on Tuesday and is expected to meet the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images G7 Starmer vows new sanctions on Russia and nuclear energy support for Ukraine G7 told ‘we will stand with Ukraine for as long as it takes’, with Russia’s finance networks and shadow fleet targeted
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