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2025-03-03 18:02:56 UTC - HELPFUL
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FAKE NEWS! No EU leader has announced sending troops to fight Russia in Ukraine. https://www.techarp.com/military/eu-sending-troops-fight-russia-trigger-nato-article-5/ UK and France only said Europe will send peacekeepers when there is a peace deal. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uks-starmer-tries-revive-hope-ukraine-peace-summit-2025-03-01/ https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-leaders-pledge-increase-defense-spending-nato-mark-rutte-keir-starmer-london-summit/ https://www.npr.org/2025/03/02/g-s1-51596/ukraine-british-prime-minister-starmer-trump-coalition https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/03/02/europe-agrees-peace-plan-for-ukraine-but-it-needs-us-backing NATO Article 5 does not apply to attacks on soldiers deployed in non-NATO territory (see Article 6) https://www.nato.int/cps/eu/natohq/official_texts_17120.htm
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