France and UK are not ruling out leading a “military coalition” in Ukraine if incoming US President Donald Trump disengages Washington from the conflict. Le Monde reports that Lonon and Paris have revived sensitive, classified talks over sending Western troops and private defense companies to Ukraine. The debate on sending troops to Ukraine, initiated by French President Macron in February, faced strong opposition from Germany and other European nations. However, it was relaunched in recent weeks as UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, visited France for the Nov. 11 Armistice Day marking the end of WWI. 00:00 – INTRODUCTION 03:45 – RUSSIA CAPTURES BRITON FIGHTING FOR UKRAINE05:45 – UK ANNOUNCES SANCTIONS ON RUSSIA’S “SHADOW FLEET”06:45 – RUSSIA, UKRAINE STEP UP AERIAL ATTACKSn18oc_world n18oc_crux
Russia Says Trump Wants Peace, Biden Doesn’t; France, UK ‘Revive’ Talks on Sending Troops to Ukraine
