Keir Starmer: Putin must be sure that the consequences will be serious

Putin must be sure that if he breaks the contract, the consequences will be serious – said the prime minister of Great Britain Keir Starmer in an interview with journalists after meeting a high -ranking military group from over 20 countries. “What we do here is crucial for Europe's peace and security,” he emphasized.

Keir Starmer He met on Thursday with a group of international military. They gathered in Northwood, near London, to discuss various scenarios about the future Ukraine. “What we do here is crucial for Europe's peace and security,” said the prime minister of Great Britain during the later press briefing. – Time for planning is now – he added, emphasizing the need to prepare both for the conclusion of a peace agreement and its lack.

Starmer also drew attention to the importance of supporting a possible security contract. – We know one thing for sure. Putin will break any agreement behind which nothing will stand – he said. As a purpose of preparation, he indicated “a clear show of Russia that the termination of the contract would be associated with serious consequences.” “Putin must be sure that if he crosses the border, the consequences will be serious,” he said.

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Starmer about plans for the future of Ukraine

When asked about the possible distribution of British troops in Ukraine, the Prime Minister of Great Britain replied that military planners are considering offering air, sea and land support. “We are sure that Ukraine must be safe and sovereign,” he added. He explained that he also understands sovereignty as an opportunity to decide about his own defensive potential, due to which he rejects Putin's demands to demilitarize Ukraine and stop supporting foreign support for Kiev.

– Putin wants a defenseless Ukraine. I think that it says all about why we have to deal with planning – said the prime minister. Next week, politicians from Great Britain are to talk about the future of Ukraine in Paris. Outside the French side, Representatives of Poland are still to participate in the meetingItaly, Germany and Canada.

Dozens of people took part in the talks in Northwood. The BBC informs about participants from over 20 countries. Other sources, such as “The Guardian” or NPR, write about the representation of 31 countries. It is known that at the meeting a military from Great Britain, France, Poland, France, Romania, Canada and Australia. Experts from Italy were also to be present, whose Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni recently described Keira Starmer's plans as “risky and ineffective”, and the United States, which recently avoid unambiguous declarations on the degree of their potential military support for Ukraine.