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UK and France to co-lead 11-nation Poland drill for a postwar Ukraine force
Eleven countries will take part in Exercise Koalicja in Poland from 9 to 22 November, with about 2,800 personnel, 300 of them British. The exercise tests how a Multinational Force Ukraine could move, protect and supply troops to help rebuild Ukraine's military after the war ends.
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What does it mean?
Troops from 11 countries will practise getting people, equipment and supplies where they need to go for a possible future force in Ukraine. That force would only act after fighting stops and only if Ukraine asks, and it would not police any ceasefire.
Who is affected?
Military personnel from the participating nations and the Ukrainian government.