as Greece/ Niinisto said the operation would need approval from both Russia and Ukraine,〜 “〜number of troops, it’s too early to say anything ... but Finland, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland and Ireland cannot put up all the troops needed for this kind of operation. We need more countries”.
2/27A report commissioned by Rasmussen, proposed earlier this month that the UN consider a force of about 20,000 soldiers from non-NATO countries.The report listed non-NATO EU countries like Finland, Sweden and Austria taking key roles, along with NATO-countries perceived as friendly byRussia,such(
2/18 "I've even told Poroshenko and Putin: don't expect me to become someone's man. I will precisely fulfill what you two agree on: if you want me to stand between (the warring sides), I will; if you want to deploy 10,000 Belarusian troops, we will place them on the border wherever you say,"