U.S. Vice President JD Vance denied on Tuesday disrespecting Britain and France by describing a planned peacekeeping force in Ukraine as 20,000 troops from some "random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years".

Vice President JD Vance has struck a nerve with key allies in the U.K. and France after arguing that a U.S.-Ukraine critical minerals deal is a more practical deterrent against Russian President Vladimir Putin than a peacekeeping force for postwar Ukraine that includes “some random country.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance defended his remarks after facing backlash for questioning a European-led peacekeeping force in Ukraine. In a Fox News interview, Vance described the force as 20,000 troops from some

U.S. Vice President JD Vance denied on Tuesday disrespecting Britain and France by describing a planned peacekeeping force in Ukraine as 20,000 troops from some "random country that has not

VP says he did not mock allies who fought in US-led wars after UK, France commit to sending peacekeepers to Ukraine.

France's defense minister gave a firm response Tuesday to remarks by U.S. Vice President JD Vance that cast doubt on the effectiveness of potential French and British peacekeeping troops in Ukraine.

The vice president denied that his comment about a “random country that hasn’t fought a war in 30 or 40 years” was aimed at Britain and France.

The vice president denied that he was talking about Britain and France when he downplayed “20,000 troops from some random country” protecting Ukraine. No other countries have pledged troops.

Vice President JD Vance says a U.S.-Ukraine critical minerals deal is a more practical deterrent against Russia than an international security force for post-war Ukraine proposed by key allies Britain and France.

The US vice-president has sparked a row with comments he made about a potential international peacekeeping force in Ukraine. JD Vance told Fox News a US stake in Ukraine's economy was a "better security guarantee than 20,

US Vice President JD Vance insisted Tuesday he was not targeting France and Britain with remarks he made dismissing the military abilities of countries supporting a possible European peacekeeping forc

Vice President JD Vance says a U.S.-Ukraine critical minerals deal is a more practical deterrent against Russia than an international security force for post-war Ukraine proposed by key allies Britain and France.