Switzerland's national flag flies behind soldiers of the Swiss Army's 21st Signal Battalion before a ceremony at the medieval Castelgrande castle in Bellinzona, Switzerland.

Swiss army chief says Switzerland could aid in Ukraine peacekeeping

Switzerland may be able to deploy troops for a future peacekeeping operation in Ukraine, contingent upon a formal request and government approval, according to Swiss armed forces chief Thomas Suessli in an interview released on Sunday. Suessli indicated to the SonntagsBlick newspaper that the country could potentially mobilize approximately 200 soldiers within a timeframe of nine to twelve months. However, he emphasized that any decision … Continue reading Swiss army chief says Switzerland could aid in Ukraine peacekeeping