Several countries have expressed readiness to deploy a military contingent in Ukraine - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kyiv • UNN
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine confirmed the readiness of some countries to deploy their military contingents on the territory of Ukraine. Specific plans for the deployment of foreign military forces are under discussion.
A number of countries have already expressed their readiness to support Ukraine in the form of a foreign contingent, but the specific plans are still under discussion. This was reported by the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Georgy Tykhy, during a briefing, reports the correspondent of UNN.
"We support the initiative of France to deploy a foreign contingent in Ukraine, within the framework of the security guarantees being discussed among European countries. Yes, there are also a number of other countries that express their readiness. We welcome such readiness, but so far this is a general discussion about the importance and readiness," Tykhy said.
According to him, there should be no taboos in discussing the forms of support for Ukraine.
"The specific plans will be crystallized later. Ukraine is actively participating in these discussions," the spokesman said.
Recall
Yesterday, the President of Ukraine spoke at a meeting of the European Council, where he supported the initiative of France regarding a military contingent.
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, announced positive progress in the discussions on the possibility of deploying a peacekeeping contingent in Ukraine.
