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UK's Starmer discusses need for enhanced security in Arctic in call with Trump
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Posted on January 24, 2026
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on January 24, 2026
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
UK's Starmer and US's Trump discuss Arctic security and the Ukraine-Russia ceasefire, emphasizing international support for Ukraine.
Jan 24 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by telephone on Saturday, with the leaders discussing the need for bolstered security in the Arctic, 10 Downing Street said in a statement.
Starmer referred to the subject as an absolute priority for his government, the statement said.
The leaders agreed on the need to see progress towards a sustainable ceasefire in the Ukraine-Russia war, with the prime minister reiterating that international partners must continue to support Ukraine in its defence against Putin's "barbaric attacks".
(Reporting by Anusha Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Jan Harvey)
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