Sending British Troops to Ukraine is a Dangerous Folly
20 August 2025
Published by The Telegraph
Sending British troops to Ukraine
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to send British troops to Ukraine as part of a European “reassurance force” if and when the guns finally fall silent. According to the Defence Secretary, the military is “ready to go, they're ready to act from day one”. Ed Arnold argues that the Army lacks the numbers and the equipment to provide a credible fighting force.