WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump hosted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House on Feb. 27 to discuss the ongoing efforts to end the Russia–Ukraine war. Both leaders also discussed reviving bilateral trade agreement talks, which had stalled in 2021 during the Biden administration.
With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy scheduled to visit the White House on Feb. 28, Trump and Starmer’s conversation centered around what role the nations will play during the peace negotiations and in the aftermath of a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.