UK Military Chief: Russian Support for Putin’s Views Fuels War
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the outgoing Chief of the Defence Staff of the UK, discussed post-war security guarantees for Ukraine in a final interview. He revealed a common position among allies to support a ceasefire and a just peace, with discussions focused on providing security guarantees similar to NATO Article 5. Radakin confirmed that the UK and France are prepared to deploy troops in Ukraine as part of these guarantees, with a commitment to long-term support and continued efforts to rebuild Ukraine’s forces. He emphasized the devastating impact of the war on Russia and expressed confidence in Ukraine’s victory, envisioning a future of peace and prosperity for the nation.
John Q. Hosedrinker