Starmer backs Ukraine's NATO bid

Starmer backs Ukraine's Nato bid despite US view
The PM reaffirms the UK will back Ukraine's "irreversible path" to joining NATO in a call with Volodymyr Zelensky.
UK committed to Ukraine's 'irreversible' path to NATO membership, Starmer says
Britain remains committed to Ukraine being on "an irreversible path to NATO" membership, Prime Minister Keir Starmer told President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, after the United States made contradictory comments on Ukraine's future.
Hegseth softens stance on Ukraine’s potential NATO membership
The clarification appeared designed to address the backlash ignited by his remarks as President Trump pursues negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Starmer says Ukraine ‘on irreversible path’ to Nato
Sir Keir Starmer reiterated the UK’s “commitment to Ukraine being on an irreversible path to Nato” in a call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, Downing Street has said. The UK prime minister spoke out after US defence secretary Pete Hegseth said this week that the US “does not believe that Nato membership for Ukraine is a realistic outcome of a negotiated settlement”.
NATO membership for Ukraine not off the table, US official says
A senior U.S. official on Thursday said the United States had not ruled out potential NATO membership for Ukraine or a negotiated return to its pre-2014 borders, contradicting comments made this week by the U.
Hegseth rules out Ukraine NATO membership as part of any ceasefire with Russia
Pete Hegseth says the U.S. will no longer be the "primary guarantor of security in Europe," which he said must step up to secure Ukraine.
British Prime Minister Starmer firmly believes in NATO membership of Ukraine
Ukraine is on an ‘irreversible path’ to NATO. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said this on Friday in a conversation with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky. Prime Minister Starmer also stressed that no talks on Ukraine could take place without Ukraine's involvement.
Hegseth says Ukraine cannot expect return to old borders, NATO membership
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders was unrealistic and the Trump administration does not see NATO membership for Kyiv as part of a solution to the war triggered by Russia's invasion.
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