Bryen claims that soldiers from artillery units and reconnaissance will support the 54th independent brigade mechanized Ukraine. In total, about 1.5 1000 soldiers from the abroad Legion are expected to scope Ukraine.
Poland tunnel for western soldiers
According to the expert, the vast majority of soldiers do not come from France, indicating Paris' compromise approach, which aims to avoid sending its own citizens to the front. However, the specialist considers that France's decision to send the first military troops to Donbass is highly provocative and carries a hazard of tightening relations between Russia and the Western countries.
Bryen besides stressed that there is no anticipation that soldiers of the abroad Legion travelling to Ukraine could enter from another country than Poland.
Macro wants to send NATO troops to the front.
At the end of February, French president Emmanuel Macron stated that defeating Russia is crucial to ensuring safety in Europe. He besides suggested that the anticipation of sending western land forces to Ukraine could not be excluded in the future. In early May he suggested again that Western states should consider deploying their troops in Ukraine in case Russia broke the front line and Kiev asked for direct military support.
Macron's speeches met with many comments from safety politicians and experts, as well as unleashed a considerable storm in the media. However, most NATO countries reacted to Paris' proposal at a distance.
France secretly sent its troops to Ukraine – ex-Pentagon official, Stephen Bryen in an article for Asian Time
He claims that units of the 3rd French Infantry Regiment, which is 1 of the main units of the abroad Legion, have been sent to Slovakiansk to support the 54th bridge... pic.twitter.com/g67qZBpSyV
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