They want him to withdraw the invitation for Trump. The prime minister is clearly responding

During the meeting with Trump in Washington on Thursday, Starmer gave Trump an invitation from King of Charles III. He said that the letter from the monarch was “special”, “historical” and “unprecedented”, which in the opinion of commentators was aimed at asking Trump and convincing him to support a security guarantee for Ukraine.

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After quarrels between Zelanski and Trumpduring which the president USA In a raised voice, he told the leader of Ukraine, accusing him of ingratitude and disrespect, some British politicians called for the invitation to withdraw. This was followed by, among others, the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) John Swinney, who decided that Trump's behavior was “unacceptable”.

The Prime Minister of Great Britain, answering the question on this matter on Sunday, criticized politicians calling for the invitation. He accused them that “they want to deepen the divisions between London and Washington at a very delicate moment for Europe.

“I will not be convinced by SNP or other people trying to escalate rhetoric, without respecting the most important thing at the scales, and we are talking about peace in Europe,” said Starmer.

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Almost 70,000 people have signed a petition calling the government until the invitation, and the attitude of the US president against Zelanski was criticized by even some right -wing media in Great Britain – reports the Reuters agency. For example, The Daily Telegraph said that Zełnski was in the White House “undeserved and shamefully tormented by Trump and his deputy JD Vance.

The newspaper described in this context as “particularly satisfying” that The President of Ukraine was adopted on Sunday by King Charles III in his rural residence Sandringham House.