A "significant number" of countries are willing to provide peackeeping troops in Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday.

"This will be a long-term commitment, spanning years… as long as necessary to maintain the peace agreement and deter Russia," the source told the British newspaper. According to the report, around six countries—including the United Kingdom,

The UK government said that a “significant number” of nations would provide troops to protect any ceasefire in Ukraine reached jointly by US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin as part of a so-called coalition of the willing.