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US won't send troops to Ukraine, Pentagon chief says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the US will not send troops to Ukraine as the war nears its third year, emphasizing the need for Europe to invest in its own defense.
Hegseth is on a weeklong trip to Europe, planning to meet allies in Germany, Belgium, and Poland, and will participate in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at NATO's headquarters.
President Trump has been pressuring Kyiv for access to mineral resources in exchange for US support, while Hegseth underscores that the US is not abandoning Europe.
Trump declared that the war in Ukraine must end soon, expressing his desire for a rapid peace deal and stating, 'This war MUST and WILL END SOON — too much death and destruction.

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The National Pulse

U.S. Will Not Send Troops to Ukraine to Enforce Ceasefire: Hegseth.

Pete Hegseth, the newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Donald J. Trump, has confirmed that American forces will not be part of any potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine following a ceasefire agreement. Addressing allied representatives in Brussels, Belgium, he suggested that European nations should lead in securing the continent.During the NATO and allied meeting, Hegseth also stated that expecting Ukraine to revert to i…

29 days ago

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SHTF Plan

Pentagon: U.S. Will NOT Deploy Troops To Ukraine

United States ruler President Donald Trump and his administration have no plans to send American troops to Ukraine. According to statements by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said, Washington seeks to shift the burden of supporting Kiev onto its European allies. “At the Ukraine contact group and the NATO ministerial, we’re going to have straight talk with our friends,” Hegseth told reporters at a press conference in Germany. “It ought to be t…

29 days ago

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ladepeche.fr

War in Ukraine: "Otan must be stronger, not a diplomatic club", no American soldier will be sent to the field, Washington says

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth clearly outlined on Wednesday in Brussels Donald Trump's red lines on NATO and Ukraine, calling on Europe to engage with more determination and not to...

30 days ago

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Le Monde

Live, war in Ukraine: according to the leader of the Pentagon, there will be no American troops in Ukraine as part of a possible peace agreement

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to meet with US Vice-President J.D. Vance on Friday at the Munich conference.

30 days ago·Paris, France

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The Kyiv Independent

US won't send troops to Ukraine, Pentagon chief says

The U.S. plans to review the deployment of its troops around the world but is not going to send them to Ukraine, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said during a press conference on Feb. 11.Hegseth's remarks come amid ongoing discussions among Western countries about the possible deployment of peacekeeping forces if a ceasefire is negotiated."We are not sending U.S. troops to Ukraine," Hegseth told reporters in Stuttgart, Germany, during his vi…

1 month ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Australian Financial Review

US will not send troops to Ukraine, Pentagon chief Hegseth says

The US defence secretary, on his first visit to Europe, said he would push European allies to spend more on defence when he meets with them this week.

1 month ago·Sydney, Australia

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