Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer, born on September 2, 1962, in London, is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the Labour Party. Raised in Surrey, he attended Reigate Grammar School and later earned a first-class law degree from the University of Leeds, followed by postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford.
Starmer Seeks Diplomatic Approach to Ukrainian Crisis, Hosting Summit of European Leaders
- Saturday, 01 March 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has engaged in discussions regarding Ukraine's plight by speaking to US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, following an acrimonious meeting between Trumps and the Ukrainians. He expressed his 'unwavering support for Ukraine', while aiming towards a sustainable peace based on sovereignty as he hosts a European leaders' summit in response to their conflict with Russia. Reactions have been partisan, although Starmer highlights importance of diplomacy and urges British leadership by inviting Zelenskyy to address Parliament amidst the backdrop of tension between Trump administration’s aggressive rhetoric towards Ukraine which has provoked US allies' support for Kyiv.
