British troops on the ground in Ukraine should peace be reached, Number 10 says

From left, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a press conference at Elysee Palace in Paris, following a meeting with members of the coalition of the willing (Tom Nicholson/PA) - (PA Wire)

British armed forces will be deployed on the ground in Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire with Russia, Number 10 has said.

Speaking at a press conference in Paris alongside French president Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said “military hubs” will be set up across Ukraine once a peace deal has been reached.