British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a vocal supporter of Ukraine since Russia’s invasion in February, has denied sending British troops to aid Kyiv. (Image: Reuters)
British PM Boris Johnson, a vocal supporter of Ukraine since Russia’s invasion in February, has denied sending British troops to aid Kyiv, but warned this weekend that London would have to show support for the long haul.
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Britain should have an army capable of fighting in Europe and defeating Russia, the new chief of the British army was quoted by local media as telling soldiers.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a vocal supporter of Ukraine Since Russia’s invasion in February, it has denied sending British troops to aid Kyiv, but warned this weekend that London would have to show support for the “long haul”.
Patrick Sanders, who took command of the British army this month, told British soldiers, according to Sunday’s newspaper: “I am the first General Staff to command an army in the shadow of a land war since 1941. Europe comprises a continental power “
“Russia’s invasion of Ukraine underscores our main objective – to defend Britain by being ready to fight and win a war on land.”
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