Trump and Starmer joke during joint press conference

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a joint press conference on February 27, where they exchanged lighthearted jokes. Trump praised Starmer's accent and acknowledged his efforts to negotiate against tariffs. Starmer emphasized the importance of U.S.-U.K. relations and discussed the need for cooperation on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He stated that peace cannot reward aggression, referring to Russia's actions. Starmer's visit follows French President Emmanuel Macron's meeting with Trump earlier in the week. Both leaders have expressed the need for careful diplomacy regarding peace efforts in Ukraine.