New Initiatives for Peace in Ukraine
The British Ministry of Defence has announced that during the meeting of defense ministers of the "Coalition of the Willing" scheduled for April 10 in Brussels, several initiatives will be discussed to strengthen peace in Ukraine and ensure its security.
Source: European Truth correspondent citing the UK Ministry of Defence
Details: The UK Ministry of Defence mentioned that the meeting will address security guarantees and further support for lasting peace in Ukraine.
"The UK and France are organizing this important meeting in Brussels to plan further steps towards stability in Ukraine," reports European Truth referencing the Ministry of Defence.
"UK Defence Minister John Healey and his French counterpart Sébastien Lecornu will host around 30 countries participating in the 'Coalition of the Willing,'" the statement says.
This meeting will be the first after the visit of British and French military leaders to Kyiv last weekend.
"The focus of the meeting will be to determine how best to utilize the resources of coalition countries to support Ukraine's defense and security," the UK Ministry of Defence stated.
"The Prime Minister and Defence Minister have clearly stated that reliable security guarantees are essential for achieving lasting peace in Ukraine, which will deter Russian aggression. The UK continues to play a leading role in international support to assist Ukraine in its fight and provide it with a strong position to secure peace," the statement emphasizes.
What preceded:
- On April 4, the chiefs of staff of the French and British armies visited Kyiv to discuss the needs of the Ukrainian army.
- The aim of the visit was to identify priorities for long-term support.
- The Ukrainian side announced regular meetings of military representatives from the "Coalition of the Willing" over the coming month.
- The "Coalition of the Willing" led by Britain and France has been working on a plan to send troops to Ukraine to ensure a future ceasefire.