4/12/2025 — Britain Plans 5-Year Troop Deployment to Help Rebuild Ukraine’s Military, Deter Russia

Britain weighs deploying troops in Ukraine for five years to help rebuild its military and deter Russia, as part of a broader Western plan to support post-conflict peace efforts.

by  Kyiv Post 

The badge of the British NATO EFP Battle Group is seen on a British soldier jacket during a major drill as part of the EFP NATO operation at the Tapa Estonian army camp near Rakvere, on February 6, 2022. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)

Britain is considering plans to deploy troops to Ukraine for up to five years as part of a wider Western effort to rebuild and strengthen Ukraine’s armed forces and prevent further Russian aggression.

The Telegraph reports that military chiefs in London are exploring the option as part of discussions with France and other allies over a potential “coalition of the willing” that would help uphold any post-war peace deal with Moscow.

The proposed European-led mission would initially focus on deterring Russia from breaking any future settlement while giving Ukraine’s exhausted troops a chance to regroup.

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