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Defense officials from several countries are meeting today at the Pentagon.
Members of what's called the Coalition of the Willing are talking about ways to help Ukraine
if fighting their stops.
Britain is playing a lead role.
NPR's Lauren Frayer reports from Edinburgh, Scotland.
The UK and France are preparing to send peacekeepers to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire.
They call it a reassurance force.
UK officials have said they'll help police Ukraine's skies and seas,
but will not deploy British troops to the front line with Russia.
The head of the UK's armed forces, Tony Radikin, is attending these Pentagon meetings.
Among the details to be worked out is the possibility of a no-fly zone,
and whether European peacekeepers will be able to use US military bases in Europe.
Europe as staging areas.