UK PM Starmer condemns Russian Black Sea port attacks, warns of global food security threat, pledges £2.26bn aid to Ukraine.

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned Russia's escalating attacks on Ukrainian Black Sea ports, warning they threaten global food security. He accused President Putin of harming vulnerable populations by disrupting grain exports during the harvest season. In response, the UK announced an additional £2.26 billion in aid for Ukraine, part of a G7 loan scheme, as intelligence reports noted significant damage to civilian vessels in recent strikes.

October 22, 2024
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