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Ex-Nato Boss Says Britain Must Send Troops To Ukraine Now

Ex-Nato Boss Says Britain Must Send Troops To Ukraine Now

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Former Nato secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen has urged Britain and France to send troops to Ukraine immediately, accusing European allies of being nothing more than a coalition of the waiting. He wants a joint reassurance force to guard Ukrainian cities and key infrastructure rather than fight on the front line, plus stronger air defences, tougher sanctions and frozen Russian assets used to fund Kyiv.

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