Sir Keir Starmer's upcoming trip to Brussels is significant as it is the first visit of a British prime minister to EU leaders since Brexit. The discussions will center on defense, security co-operation, and tackling organized crime, as well as strengthening trade ties without rejoining the EU Single Market or Customs Union. This attempt to realign relations occurs against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions, notably the war in Ukraine. The UK government aims for clarity and cooperation by spring, culminating in a UK-EU summit.
President Trump has threatened more sanctions on Russia and it's clear that's got Putin rattled. We know that he's worried about the state of the Russian economy.
I'm here to work with our European partners on keeping up the pressure, targeting the energy revenues and the companies supplying his missile factories to crush Putin's war machine.
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