{"id":75886,"date":"2024-06-06T07:46:05","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=75886"},"modified":"2024-06-06T07:46:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T06:46:05","slug":"will-starmer-appease-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2024\/06\/06\/will-starmer-appease-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Starmer appease Russia?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today's YouTube short video<\/a> is this:<\/p>\n

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You can watch it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The transcript is:<\/p>\n

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It's quite likely that Trump will be re-elected as President of the USA this November. And it's as likely that if he is re-elected he will cut off all funding to support Ukraine in managing the invasion by Putin of that country.<\/em><\/p>\n

What will we do if Trump decides to do that?<\/em><\/p>\n

Will we decide to continue to support Ukraine?<\/em><\/p>\n

Will Europe decide to continue to support Ukraine?<\/em><\/p>\n

Or will we let Putin annex part of that country and claim that it is Russian?<\/em><\/p>\n

I don't know. I really haven't got an answer. But I very much doubt that Kier Starmer has an answer either. I think he's winging it and I think that's dangerous because this is a massive issue.<\/em><\/p>\n

Will he appease Russia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Or will he join with others to say, no, we\u2019ll support Ukraine?<\/em><\/p>\n

If you don't know, ask your candidates in this election. Ask Keir Starmer if you can.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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