The U.K. is prepared to deploy British troops to Ukraine to secure a future peace deal in the country, British Defense Secretary John Healey has said, ahead of a planned meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"Peace is possible," Healey said during a speech in central London on Monday. "If President Trump can broker a peace, then we will be ready to help secure that peace for the long term."

Why It Matters

Trump said last week, after a two-hour phone conversation with Putin, he would meet the Russian president in Budapest "to see if we can bring this ‘inglorious’ war to an end." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not invited, but has said he is willing to attend while criticizing host country Hungary—whose leader Viktor Orbán is close to

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