{"id":38690,"date":"2025-02-18T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T00:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=38690"},"modified":"2025-02-18T21:44:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T03:44:04","slug":"trump-support-europe-sending-troops-to-ukraine-but-us-troops-will-not-participate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=38690","title":{"rendered":"Trump: Support Europe sending troops to Ukraine, but US troops will not participate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Russian Satellite News Agency, Washington, February 19: US President Trump said that he supports sending European troops to Ukraine, but American soldiers will not go there.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Commenting on the possibility of sending European soldiers to Ukraine, he told reporters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf they want to do that, I\u2019m all for it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The US president added that he had no plans to send US troops to Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">According to Trump,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.cn\/20250212\/1064044359.html\">the United States<\/a>&nbsp;should not send American troops to Ukraine because they are &#8220;far away&#8221; from Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who had said that Britain was ready to send its troops to Ukraine if necessary to provide security for Ukraine, pointed out that it was too early to talk about how many soldiers might be sent to Ukraine and what tasks they would perform. At the end of an informal meeting of some European leaders on Ukraine in Paris, he also added that the possible deployment of military personnel from European countries, including Britain, in Ukraine must be supported by US security guarantees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, The Washington Post quoted anonymous officials as saying that European countries are considering deploying a total of 25,000 to 30,000 troops in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Associated Press said that some European countries are secretly developing plans to send troops to Ukraine to &#8220;help ensure the implementation&#8221; of a future peace agreement with Russia. According to media reports, Europeans began studying these options about a year ago, with Britain and France at the forefront of this effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.cn\/20250219\/1064151403.html\">sputniknews<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Satellite News Agency, Washington, February 19: US President Trump said that he supports sending European troops to Ukraine, but American soldiers will not go there. Commenting on the possibility of sending European soldiers to Ukraine, he told reporters: \u201cIf they want to do that, I\u2019m all for it.\u201d The US president added that he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":38695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1153],"tags":[2593,29242,1230,1416],"class_list":["post-38690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military","tag-europe","tag-troop","tag-trump","tag-ukraine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38691,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38690\/revisions\/38691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}