Putin Aide Tears Into US-Europe's 'Militarist Declarations' And Security Guarantees For Ukraine |
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has rejected US-Europe's plans for security guarantees for Ukraine.
Russia has already poured cold water on Europe’s new proposals to offer Ukraine security guarantees in the event of a peace deal.
The UK and France signed a written statement on Tuesday confirming that they would send their own soldiers to Ukraine if a ceasefire is reached with Russia.
French president Emmanuel Macron said that could involve sending thousands of troops, while Keir Starmer said it paved the way for a legal framework where partner forces could “operate on Ukrainian soil, securing Ukraine’s skies and seas, and regenerating Ukraine’s armed forces for the future”.
The US subsequently announced its own plans to help “deter” any future military attacks against the beleaguered country, and proposals to help “defend” Ukraine if its future........