Foreign troops in Ukraine? "More than six countries are ready"

Turns out talks about the ceasefire In Ukraine, they are stuck and Russia fails to comply with the first declarations on ending attacks on critical infrastructure facilities.

However, the Estonian Minister of Defence argues that alleged coalition of volunteers is ready to send peacekeepers to the disputed region. Moreover, he pointed out that there are much more willing countries than those who declare it officially.

War in Ukraine. What's next for the “coal of the willing”? Estonian Minister for Translation

– I do not agree that only six countries are ready to deploy (their forces in Ukraine – ed.). There's definitely more. – explained during the interview with Radio Swoboda Hanna Pevkur.

The declaration came after the Thursday gathering of the members of the “coalition of willing” at the NATO office in Brussels. They met there. Defence Ministers from 30 States.

Estonian politician pointed out that for now we do not know the form of the mandate that would come European peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. The thought is supported by the United States, but the Russians have opposed it from the beginning.

War in Ukraine. “The coalition of the willing” awaits a ceasefire

– There are simply issues that request to be solved now – the Estonian Minister of Defence argued. He explained that it was about establishing rules for the usage of force, but above all – reaching a ceasefire agreement.

Donald Trump's administration hoped that the substance could be resolved before Easter or until the end of April. Russia's fresh actions, especially Sunday attack on civilians in Sumy City, puts the peace agreement in question.

– erstwhile we can solve these problems and any others – especially in military planning – then we can see much more countries ready to arrive in Ukraine – declared Hanno Pevkur.

Source: Radio Swoboda

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