Starmer welcomes progress in Ukraine talks

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Sir Keir Starmer welcomes the progress being made in Ukraine talks as he reiterates the need for a "just and lasting peace" in the country.  Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Everybody is absolutely focused on what we need to get out of this and that is a

00:05just and lasting peace. Both of those words matter. It's got to be just and obviously matters

00:11for Ukraine have to be determined by Ukraine, but it's also got to be lasting. It's got to

00:16endure. So that's the focus. There's more work to do. As you know, along with President Macron,

00:24I've been leading the Coalition of the Willing, which is a group of countries that

00:28have put in place support for Ukraine, particularly capability. And I'm now planning

00:34that we will meet virtually tomorrow. So we will host a Coalition of the Willing

00:38call to further discuss the progress that is being made and I hope can be made

00:44towards the thing that matters above all else, which is a just and lasting peace, which matters

00:49for Ukraine, but it also matters for all of us because the conflict in Ukraine has had a direct

00:55impact here in the United Kingdom.

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