Peace plan from Coalition of the Willing and new Mirage jets for Ukraine - Friday brief
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Coalition of the Willing has developed a plan to help Ukraine until the end of 2025. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the transfer of new Mirage fighters to Ukraine.
Read more about what happened on Friday, October 24.
Coalition of the Willing unveils 5-point plan to strengthen Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that a Coalition of the Willing has developed a peace plan for Ukraine until the end of 2025.
First and foremost, they will do everything they can to remove Russian oil and gas from global markets. He adds that they encourage everyone to implement those sanctions and reduce their dependence.
The second point he mentioned was the unfreezing of Russian assets to help Ukraine.
Starmer also emphasizes the need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense.
The British Prime Minister names strengthening military pressure on Russia and providing Ukraine with long-range weapons as the fourth point.
Starmer says, regarding the fifth point, that they will continue their work on security guarantees, including multinational forces in Ukraine, to ensure a sustainable and lasting peace.
Macron: France to send Ukraine new Mirage jets and Aster missiles
France will provide Ukraine with new military aid in the coming days, including Mirage fighter jets.
Macron emphasized that the Coalition of the Willing shares common goals - to ensure predictability and funding for Ukraine. At the same time, military aid must continue to be strengthened, including air defense systems, long-range capabilities, drones, and counter-drone systems.
Trump hits Russia with sudden sanctions after drone strike on kindergarten in Kharkiv - CNN
US President Donald Trump decided to take a stricter stance after Russian forces carried out a drone strike on a kindergarten in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Even in the White House, many were surprised by the speed with which US President Donald Trump made the decision on a new package of sanctions against Russia.
