Sir Keir Starmer hailed Ukraine's backing for American ceasefire proposals as a "remarkable breakthrough" as the Defence Secretary heads to Paris for talks to cement European peacekeeping efforts.The Prime Minister joined America in urging Vladimir Putin to now agree to the 30-day ceasefire proposal put forward by Donald Trump's US administration, as he insisted the "ball is now in the Russian court".America also announced it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and i

Sir Keir Starmer hailed Ukraine's backing for American ceasefire proposals as a "remarkable breakthrough" as the Defence Secretary heads to Paris for talks to cement European peacekeeping efforts.The Prime Minister joined America in urging Vladimir Putin to now agree to the 30-day ceasefire proposal put forward by Donald Trump's US administration, as he insisted the "ball is now in the Russian court".America also announced it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv, following talks between the two nations held in Saudi Arabia.