Lord Dannatt says up to 40,000 UK troops would be needed for such a mission and "we just haven't got that number available".

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The draft memorandum is part of broader discussions on a potential minerals agreement, which Trump has suggested could involve access to Ukraine's mineral reserves in exchange for continued military ...