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Tess Ikonomou

Australia to send official to Ukraine defence talks

The prime minister said he'd spoken to the UK leader about a potential peacekeeping role in Ukraine. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Anthony Albanese says Australia will send a "senior representative" to a meeting of European defence leaders in Paris as he considers sending peacekeepers as part of ending the war in Ukraine.

The prime minister on Sunday said he'd had a "very constructive discussion" with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer the previous evening about Australia potentially contributing to a "coalition of the willing for Ukraine".

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