Oddly, of that Starmer-created "coalition of the willing:
"The latest EU emergency meeting in Paris broke up again with little decided, significant backtracking on earlier commitments to sending peacekeepers to Ukraine and Europe's increasing irrelevance to Ukraine's fate in its conflict with Russia.The Standard UK has melded "news" into "news" but left out "Europe's increasing irrelevance." There's a good reason that part doesn't appear in the Standard UK "news." Which is MSNBC news, warmed over."Some 30 countries, the so-called coalition of the willing, attended the meeting in Paris called by French President Emmanuel Macron on March 27. The EU is scrambling to meet the challenge of the US withdrawal of support and US President Donald Trump's soft stance to negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but are being routinely ignored by the White House and sidelined from the talks being held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
"Participants of the Paris summit did not reach a unanimous agreement on deploying military forces to Ukraine as part of a so-called peacekeeping mission, and the format of such a mission remains undecided, said Macron." more....
EU Paris summit breaks up with little achieved, highlighting Europe's increasing irrelevance in Ukraine conflict Intellinews via MSN, 27 March 2025
Tasty stuff! Bangers and mash.....
More with a picture at the link, including Mark Rutte and Ursula von der Leyen. Zelensky is in the front row between "front and center" Starmer and Donald Tusk. A jolly part of the report....
"Macron downgraded the commitment switching from calling them 'peacekeepers' to 'dissuasion forces'.”
Europe is getting more irrelevant every years, even as they make loud empty threats not backed by strong economic power.