MPs to get vote on deploying UK peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Starmer says MPs would get to vote on deploying troops to Ukraine
- Labour prime minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a historic agreement in Paris.
- The deal commits to deploying armed forces to Ukraine to enforce any ceasefire with Russia.
- Keir Starmer confirmed that Members of Parliament would vote in the House of Commons before any UK troops are deployed under the agreement.
- Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, stated that the president strongly supports these security guarantees.
- This agreement comes as European nations are reacting to Donald Trump's claim on Greenland.