Will Europe Send Troops to Ukraine?
Leaders have been meeting in Paris to discuss a peace deal.
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
Will Europe Send Troops to Ukraine?
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<p>Today, we ask what a peace deal for Ukraine might look like, as European leaders gather in Paris for an emergency summit.</p><p>Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK was "ready and willing to put troops on the ground", while President Trump is expected to be meeting President Putin in Saudi Arabia “very soon”.
Adam is joined by our Europe editor, Katya Adler and Lord Kim Darroch, former UK Ambassador to Washington. We also speak to Joe Pike, political investigations correspondent and James Landale, diplomatic correspondent.</p><p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.
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