British and multinational forces participate in first joint military exercise in Poland to prepare for peace in Ukraine
A large-scale military exercise with 2,800 troops from 11 nations begins in southeast Poland on November 9 and runs through November 22. France will send 1,100 troops, the largest contingent, and the UK will contribute 300 soldiers. The event is part of a new multinational force for Ukraine, which will only deploy after a ceasefire ends the war. The exercise aims to deter future Russian attacks and will last from November 9 to 22.
- Some 2,800 troops from 10 European countries will stage the first exercise in Poland this month.
- Exercise Koalicja will involve 2,800 military forces from 11 different nations.
- The Multinational Force – Ukraine is only to be deployed once a ceasefire is agreed to end the war.
- The coalition of thirty-six countries, led by France and the United Kingdom, will conduct the exercise.
- The United Kingdom will send 300 soldiers.
- The exercise is scheduled to last from Nov 9 to 22 in southeast Poland.
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