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Putin will have to come to the table ‘sooner or later’ – Starmer

The UK’s Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer tells world leaders that Vladimir Putin will “sooner or later” have to “come to the table”.

At a virtual meeting of the “coalition of the willing”, Starmer pushes for further backing for Ukraine and calls for further pressure on Russia.

We’ll bring you more lines here as we get them.

Virtual summit under way

We’ve just seen footage of French President Emmanuel Macron tuning in to the virtual summit with global leaders.

As a reminder, around 25 leaders are expected to join the call hosted by UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, including those from Europe, Canada, Ukraine, Australia and New Zealand as well as officials from the EU commission and Nato.

The prime minister will hold a news conference after the meeting – so stick with us for more.

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