“Lithuania does not rule out sending its troops to Ukraine under one condition. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania declared his readiness to send troops to Ukraine at the request of the Ukrainian side. This issue will be discussed with allies after an official request from Ukraine.”, — write on: unn.ua
We would discuss with allies and partners what this looks like, and we would discuss with Ukraine what it looks like. Let me remind you that after the Paris summit, when President Macron (Emmanuel Macron – BNS), who also invited the President of Lithuania, spoke about the initiative to expand its military presence in Ukraine in various forms, Lithuania did not reject such an opportunity
According to him, Lithuania is a party that contributes to ensuring security in Ukraine not only by diplomatic means, but also by other means.
“Exactly the same and now we need to talk about what it would be, how it would look, given a very clear, specific position, it will also be directed to the future US administration – Lithuania is also a party that provides security in the region, and not only its recipient (…) We actively contribute to the provision security not only by diplomatic means, but also by other means. There will be such a question – I have no doubt that the Lithuanian flag will be present there,” the minister emphasized.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi said on Monday that he discussed with French leader Macron the idea of deploying partner contingents and training the Ukrainian military.
Macron previously stated that he does not rule out the possibility of sending Western troops to Ukraine if Russian troops break through the Ukrainian front line and Kyiv makes such a request.
During a visit to Warsaw last month, he and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed the possibility of deploying peacekeeping forces in Ukraine if an agreement is reached to end a full-scale Russian invasion.