European troops, US support are part of an emerging plan for Ukraine. But it faces many hurdles

European leaders are discussing a plan for a European security force to prevent future Russian attacks in Ukraine, with the proposal including fewer than 30,000 troops supported by Western air and sea power. The U.S. is seen as crucial for providing a security guarantee, despite ruling out NATO membership for Ukraine and deploying troops to the region. Russia has rejected the idea of a European force, while European countries face challenges in mustering a sustainable and effective military presence in Ukraine for the long term.

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