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France, UK agree to jointly train Ukrainian marines

According to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, this will help give Ukraine a decisive advantage on the battlefield.

France, UK agree to jointly train Ukrainian marines
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
Photo: Twitter/ Rishi Sunak

France and the United Kingdom have agreed to jointly train Ukrainian marines during the war in Ukraine, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, Sky News reports.

"We've agreed to train Ukrainian marines, helping to give Ukraine a decisive advantage on the battlefield and for Ukraine to win this war," Sunak said.

Also, at the press conference, Sunak expressed confidence that the war in Ukraine would end at the negotiating table, but now was not the time for that. First, it is necessary to ensure that Ukraine has an advantage on the battlefield.

At the same time, Macron and Sunak plan to sign an agreement on 10 March on cooperation between the two countries in the development of high-precision strike weapons to combat Russian aggression.

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