The Prime Minister spoke with US President Donald Trump, along with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the White House pushes for a quick end to the war

Keir Starmer has spoken to Donald Trump at a "critical moment" for Ukraine , No10 has said.

The Prime Minister was joined by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the call. The leaders said "intensive work" on bringing Vladimir Putin's bloody war to an end will continue in the coming days.

It comes after Putin's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, described the US President as "the only western leader" who shows "an understanding of the reasons that made war in Ukraine inevitable". READ MORE : Nigel Farage stunned by swipe over Reform 'white supremacist' from Kei

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