President Macron has announced the expansion of the Franco-British expeditionary force to 50,000 troops to guarantee a truce in Ukraine.
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The Franco-British Joint Joint Expeditionary Force (CJEF) will be reinforced to up to 50,000 troops, capable of being mobilized for a major engagement in support of a future ceasefire in Ukraine. Emmanuel Macron emphasized that this expansion, from brigade to corps level, will allow the force to be brought together with other European partners and make it available to NATO. The announcement was made at a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Sources
Franța și Marea Britanie își întăresc forța expediționară: 50.000 de soldați gata de mobilizare
Macron: Forța Expediționară Comună Franco-Britanică va fi extinsă la 50.000 de soldați și ar putea fi nucleul acțiunii de stabilizare în Ucraina post-conflict
Macron, despre forța expediționară franco-britanică: „Poate ajunge până la 50.000 de soldați, capabili să fie desfășurați într-un angajament major”’
Le Monde. 50000 de soldați francezi și britanici, gata de intervenție rapidă pentru apărarea Europei
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