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Starmer Pushes 10,000 Troops to Ukraine Amid Skepticism

3/18/2025

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Sir Keir Starmer has called for a bold 'coalition of the willing' to send 10,000 troops and minehunters to Ukraine. In a virtual meeting with leaders from 27 nations, discussions advanced towards an 'operational phase.' Yet, Finland's President remains skeptical about a peace deal with Russia, advocating for tougher sanctions and enhanced military aid for Ukraine.

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Sir Keir Starmer has called for a bold 'coalition of the willing' to send 10,000 troops and minehunters to Ukraine. In a virtual meeting with leaders from 27 nations, discussions advanced towards an 'operational phase.' Yet, Finland's President remains skeptical about a peace deal with Russia, advocating for tougher sanctions and enhanced military aid for Ukraine.