woulddneee -m_ ministry of leefence woulddneee - to have seen _ ministry of ith the president and with the us defence secretary and, importantly, with the pentagon. the _ that _ importantly, with the pentagon. the _ that i _ importantly, with the pentagon. the that i think the other thing that i think the prime minister wants to get —w -ew of this is acknowledgemewnt out of this is acknowledgement that once — out of this is acknowledgement that once a ceasefire deal is - ahd _ that once a ceasefire deal is and signed and sealed arranged and signed and sealed and endorsed by the un security council. — and endorsed by the un security council, that there is some leensitl that there is: acme of seensitl that there is: aeme of international force to reassure ukraine by having some deterrent— reassure ukraine by having some deterrent capability against russia, _ deterrent capability against russia, and both starmer and have president macron have clearly said think that has got to back—up, a =w= backstopg'atthoughtheynhave - e— backstopg'atthoughthey—have - m— not be