Ukraine proposes to replace a separate military contingent of the US Armed Forces deployed in Europe with Ukrainian units.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this while presenting the Victory Plan in the Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
In particular, according to him, the fifth point of the plan is designed for the post-war period. After this war, Ukraine will have one of the most experienced and large military contingents, which has real experience of modern warfare, successful experience of using Western weapons and versatile experience of interaction with the NATO military.
"This Ukrainian experience should be used to strengthen the defense of the Alliance and guarantee security in Europe... We envisage, in the case of the consent of the partners, the replacement of certain military contingents of the Armed Forces of the United States of America, which are deployed in Europe, their replacement by Ukrainian units. After the war," he said.
Zelenskyy noted that there are already many signals of support for this idea.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on Wednesday, October 16, Zelenskyy presented the Victory Plan for Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada.
The first point of the plan envisages inviting Ukraine to NATO now.
The second point of the plan is defense, it provides for the irreversible strengthening of Ukrainian defense against the aggressor and the continuation of the operations of the Defense Forces of Ukraine on the territory of the russian federation to prevent buffer zones in Ukraine, the lifting of restrictions on the use of long-range weapons provided by Western partners on the territory of russia, as well as the participation of neighboring European countries in downing of russian missiles and drones.
In addition, Ukraine offers its Western partners to deploy a comprehensive non-nuclear strategic deterrence package on its territory.
Ukraine also offers the United States and the European Union to jointly protect and use strategic valuable resources in Ukraine.
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