Britain's shrunken army would be completely swallowed up if the UK had to help enforce Trump's Ukraine peace plan, military expert warns
Daily MailBritain's shrunken army would be almost completely swallowed up if it had to enforce Donald Trump's reported Ukrainian 'peace plan' deal, a defence chief has warned. British troops driving Jackal combat vehicles descend from M3 amphibious rigs of the German/British Amphibious Engineer Battalion 130 after crossing the Vistula River during the NATO Dragon 24 military exercise on March 4, 2024 A soldier of the 2nd Battalion Royal Anglian infantry unit storms an enemy position in a simulated attack at the Nato 'Brilliant Jump' military drill on February 26, 2024 in Poland Your browser does not support iframes. Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon said tens of thousands of British troops could be sucked into leading a peacekeeping force British defence sources have told the MailOnline the ceasefire proposal is 'purely speculative'. An administrative building stands damaged after Russian missile attack on February 5, 2025 in Izium, Ukraine An explosion of a drone is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 5, 2025 Combat medics of the 14th Assault Brigade Chervona Kalyna of the Ukrainian National Guard treat an injured Ukrainian serviceman inside a medical stabilization point, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, Ukraine February 3, 2025 US president Donald Trump will reportedly try to force Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to agree to a ceasefire with Russia by Easter However, despite this, there are concerns that America would not use any of its forces to aid in the peacekeeping mission.
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Military chiefs to thrash out Ukraine peacekeeping proposal amid Russia war
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UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests
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generals warns British army 'in decline' and too small to fight Russia
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UK foreign secretary defends allies’ delays in supplying Ukraine with long-range weapons
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UK says Russia ‘starting to fail’ in Ukraine war
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British army chief demands plan to cut troop numbers to smallest size since Napoleonic era is halted
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