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Lord Cameron urges US Republicans to free up billions for Ukraine after surprise talks with Donald Trump

Source: AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Lord Cameron appealed on Tuesday to hardline US Republicans to authorise new funds for Ukraine after he paid court to Donald Trump on a surprise trip to Florida.

The Foreign Secretary was en route to talks in Washington with leaders in Congress and with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, with whom he discussed Ukraine as well as Israel’s bloody war against Hamas in Gaza.

At a joint news conference with Mr Blinken, the former prime minister said the UK Government has “grave concerns” about humanitarian access in

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