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West must not be cowed by Putin, warns head of British forces

The British military chief warns Western nations against weakening resolve as diplomatic talks continue amid concerns over Ukraine's security and Putin's intentions.

  • Ahead of the summit, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin warned the West must not be intimidated by Vladimir Putin during the meeting with US President Donald Trump in Anchorage, Friday.
  • Amid fierce fighting, Russia seized less than 0.4% of Ukraine’s territory this year, while Zelenskyy and European leaders were sidelined from Friday’s summit.
  • Insisting on security guarantees, Sir Keir Starmer said Thursday that real progress had been made after a call with Donald Trump, former US President.
  • Amid fear of territorial losses, Zelenskyy discussed security guarantees needed for a lasting peace if the US presses Russia to halt the killings, while Trump suggested `swapping of land`.
  • These warnings, the head of the British armed forces said `All we need is confidence, cohesion, and resolve`, emphasizing the importance of unity amid alliance strains.
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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