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Burnham Urges Trump to Release Patriot Stockpiles for Ukraine

By Drooid · Sep 20, 2026, 6:11 AM UTC · How we work

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the United Nations General Assembly.
Burnham will ask Trump to release Patriot missile stockpiles for Ukraine before winter.
Aides warn the request could lift UK household energy bills by up to 25% this winter.
Chancellor John Healey’s Oct. 28 budget faces at least a £12 billion shortfall, heightening fiscal pressure.

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the United Nations General Assembly.
Burnham will ask Trump to release Patriot missile stockpiles for Ukraine before winter.
Aides warn the request could lift UK household energy bills by up to 25% this winter.
Chancellor John Healey’s Oct. 28 budget faces at least a £12 billion shortfall, heightening fiscal pressure.