Sir Keir Starmer has sought to downplay fears of Britain being drawn into conflict with Russia over any deployment of peacekeeping troops to Ukraine.The Prime Minister was challenged by Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch to address concerns over the possibility of British troops being attacked - either directly by Russia or by proxies - if they are required in the event of a peace deal.Sir Keir also said he is doing "everything he can" to ensure the US and Europe are "working together on la

Sir Keir Starmer has sought to downplay fears of Britain being drawn into conflict with Russia over any deployment of peacekeeping troops to Ukraine.The Prime Minister was challenged by Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch to address concerns over the possibility of British troops being attacked - either directly by Russia or by proxies - if they are required in the event of a peace deal.Sir Keir also said he is doing "everything he can" to ensure the US and Europe are "working together on lasting peace" for Ukraine, adding the UK "must not choose" between the two sides.