Britain has reportedly given up the idea of a large troop deployment, proposing air patrols and training support instead
British military chiefs have “given up” on plans to deploy around 30,000 troops to Ukraine’s ports and cities in the event of a ceasefire between Moscow and Kiev, The Times reported on Wednesday.
Officials are now proposing what The Times described as a more “realistic mission,” with a focus on “air reassurance flights” over western Ukraine involving jets such as Typhoons or F-35s as a form of deterrence.
According to the newspaper, Kiev’s backers will provide support for training the Ukrainian military and clearance of mines…
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