Switzerland could send around 200 troops for a potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, contingent on a formal request and approval from the Swiss government. Source: Reuters, citing Thomas Süssli,
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Switzerland is considering sending 200 soldiers to Ukraine if a ceasefire with Russia is reached, revealed Thomas Suessli, the head of the Swiss army. In an interview with the newspaper "Blick," Suessli emphasized that the mission would be peaceful in nature and not a peace-enforcing one.
Switzerland could contribute troops to a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if it were requested and the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said in an interview published on Sunday.
Switzerland could contribute around 200 troops to a prospective peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if such a request were received and if the government agreed, Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli said on Feb.
U.S. and russian officials have met in Switzerland for informal talks on the war in Ukraine in recent months, including last week, Reuters reported, citing
Army chief Thomas Süssli said that Switzerland could provide around 200 soldiers for a UN peacekeeping mission.
U.S. and Russian participants have met in Switzerland for unofficial talks about the Ukraine war in recent months, including as recently as last week, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.
Switzerland could contribute troops to a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if it were requested and the government gave its consent. — Ukrinform.
The president of the Swiss Radical Party has expressed concern over the reliability of the United States. “Within a short space of time, Donald Trump has elevated uncertainty to a political principle,” Thierry Burkart told the Tamedia newspapers on Thursday.
Russia's attack on Ukraine is leaving deep marks on Swiss bank balance sheets. Three years after the start of the war, Russian assets, originally estimated at a good 150 billion Swiss francs, have shrunk to 12.