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Let's talk about UK sending troops to Ukraine....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Let's talk about UK sending troops to Ukraine....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there internet people, let's go again.

0:03.0

So today we are going to talk about the United Kingdom

0:07.0

and a proposal that has hit the news

0:10.0

and we're going to answer a question about it.

0:15.0

I know you normally don't like to tell people in other countries

0:20.0

what their governments or militaries should do. But our defense secretary is

0:26.3

talking about sending our troops to Ukraine to train Ukrainians in Ukraine. I was wondering what you were thinking about this. Okay, so I would like to believe that this is just messaging, that it's signaling to Russia and

0:49.2

that that's all that it is. On the off chance that it's not, what do I think about the United Kingdom sending

1:00.0

British troops to Ukraine to be inside Ukraine working.

1:06.2

Uniformed troops.

1:09.4

I think it's a horrible idea.

1:10.8

An absolutely horrible idea. What is the benefit to the added risk? Risk versus reward. What are you getting

1:20.5

for it? Saving on transportation costs?

1:25.9

I don't think that's, I don't think that that's worth putting NATO troops there.

1:33.0

I don't think that's a good move.

1:35.0

And I understand, I'm not opposed to the idea of sending instructors in,

1:41.0

but they shouldn't be troops, pretend it's 2023, and hire one of the 15

1:50.2

companies that would be begging for that contract.

1:59.5

Sending in NATO troops on the ground, uniformed regular troops that are there officially. I don't think it's a good idea. There's a lot of ways that that could go bad and I don't see the benefit.

2:21.0

If there is a situation that would greatly enhance Ukraine's war fighting

2:28.9

capability by having instructors there, there are ways to do that without committing official troops to it. You're right, I don't like saying, hey, this is what this other military or other

2:49.4

country should do when it comes to stuff like this. But I don't really mind doing this one because of

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