British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday to discuss ways to help Ukraine, after the election of Donald Trump has raised concerns of reduced U.S. support for the war against Russia.

In 1918, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, a peace agreement was signed in France to mark the end of World War One. Whether in France, in the UK or in the US, November 11th is a time to pay tribute to fallen soldiers from the First World War and beyond.

The prime minister and French president laid a wreath together before relighting the flame of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe.

As US President-elect Donald Trump has indicated on cutting aid to Ukraine, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are scrambling to shore up support for Ukraine

The prime minister, who has put a revival of relations with Brussels at the heart of his mission, will attend 106th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 in Paris on Monday, becoming the first UK leader to attend the ceremony since Winston Churchill in 1944. Paris had been liberated that summer.

The prime minister has met President Macron in Paris ahead of Armistice Day commemorations to discuss issues such as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and Donald Trump's re-election as US president.

Sir Keir Starmer was meeting Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday for talks on how Britain and France ramp up Europe’s defence during a second Donald Trump term. The Prime Minister was attending a ceremony in the French capital to mark the 106th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918.

Trump has criticized the level of US support for Ukraine's fight against Russia since the 2022 full-scale invasion and has promised to end the conflict without explaining how