Putin is not a serious player in peace talks —UK PM, Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Russian President Vladimir Putin, unlike his Ukrainian counterpart, President Zelensky, has shown that he’s not a serious player in the peace talks.

Starmer, who stated this as Kyiv’s allies were set to meet in Paris on Thursday for a summit, also said that Putin’s promises are hollow on any eventual ceasefire with Ukraine.

“Playing games with the agreed naval ceasefire in the Black Sea despite good faith participation from…