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UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed

UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed

Summary

The UK and France have agreed to send troops to Ukraine if a peace deal with Russia is reached. They plan to create military hubs and secure facilities in Ukraine to prevent future conflicts. The proposal involves the US leading ceasefire monitoring, and ongoing negotiations aim to finalize peace terms.

Key Facts

  • The UK and France signed an agreement to deploy troops in Ukraine if there is a peace deal with Russia.
  • They aim to set up military hubs and protected areas for weapons in Ukraine.
  • Russia warned that foreign troops in Ukraine could be targeted but has not responded to this plan yet.
  • The US is proposed to manage the monitoring of any ceasefire agreement.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin began an invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, controlling about 20% of its land.
  • Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned a peace deal is almost complete, needing resolution on remaining issues.
  • The Donbas region remains a key territorial conflict area, with major portions under Russian control.
  • US negotiators and European allies are working on security and peace terms, with discussions continuing in Paris.
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