Cameron, Trump to discuss continuation of US aid to Ukraine

British Foreign Minister Cameron meets former U.S. President Trump in Florida to discuss Ukraine aid amid U.S. election uncertainties

Having recently signed a defense agreement with Ukraine just before the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine War, the United Kingdom places significant emphasis on supporting the government in Kyiv. 

However, both Ukraine and the U.K. are apprehensive about the upcoming U.S. elections.

Trump aims to exert pressure on Ukraine for concessions

In his statements, Trump has suggested that if he is elected as president, he will bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. 

Trump’s proposed peace plan involves Ukraine relinquishing control of Crimea and Donbass, a prospect that has raised concerns for both the U.K. and other European nations.

Cameron’s visit to Florida following Trump’s announcement of the peace plan is seen as a sign that the British government is preparing for the possibility of Trump’s reelection. Analysts claimed that Cameron would endeavor to persuade Trump to maintain his support for Kyiv.

Following his visit to Florida, Cameron will travel to Washington to meet with officials from the Biden administration.

Source: Newsroom