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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
World
Dan Warburton

Over 100 British elite troops sent to Ukraine amid fears of imminent Russian invasion

More than 100 members of Britain’s elite special forces have been sent to Ukraine amid fears a Russian invasion is imminent.

Crack troops from the SAS, the SBS, the Special Reconnaissance Regiment and the Special Forces Support group are understood to be working in the country as military advisers.

They are believed to be helping train Ukrainian special forces in counter-insurgency tactics, sniping and sabotage.

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