Britain’s military is too “run down” to lead a mooted peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, the former head of the Army has said.

Former head of the army Lord Dannatt said the military could face embarrassment if asked to secure any Ukraine peace deal.

The Russian platoon stronghold was located near the village of Yelizavetovka in Kursk Region, several kilometers from the Ukrainian state border. The Russians used it, among other things, to carry out ...