Thousands of European troops to rehearse Ukraine deployment in event of peace
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Politics
High confidence — 84/100
- Britain and France are to lead a military exercise to test a multinational force's ability to deploy to Ukraine, if there is a peace deal.
- Nearly 3,000 military personnel from 12 European nations will take part in the rehearsal in neighbouring Poland this month.
- Plans for a reassurance force for Ukraine were set out last year as one of the long-term security guarantees being proposed by European nations.
Confirmed
- Britain and France are to lead a military exercise to test a multinational force's ability to deploy to Ukraine, if there is a peace deal.
- Plans for a reassurance force for Ukraine were set out last year as one of the long-term security guarantees being proposed by European nations.
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- Nearly 3,000 military personnel from 12 European nations will take part in the rehearsal in neighbouring Poland this month.