Plans for the UK and other European countries to send troops to Ukraine are in their very early stages. But the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, will already be thinking about how such a move could play out at home. Sending UK troops abroad, even on a “peacekeeping” mission, always has the potential to spark huge public debate.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he's willing to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine to maintain peace when the war with Russia ends.

Last night, when I saw the breaking news alert that Keir Starmer said he is ‘ready and willing’ to put UK troops on the ground, I felt both a chill run down my spine and a surge of pride.

Ukraine peacekeeping plan with up to 30,000 troops that Keir Starmer will present to Donald Trump - Western spy planes, satellites and drones would gather intelligence on Russia’s military forces

British troops could be deployed to Ukraine to enforce any peace deals, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed ahead of a crunch meeting with European leaders

The Kremlin said on Thursday that any British plan to send troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peacekeeping mission would be unacceptable for Russia and that it was monitoring statements by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer with concern.

The Kremlin on Thursday said that any plan to send European troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peacekeeping mission would be unacceptable for Russia. The Russian government said it was monitoring such proposals with concern.