New Zealand sending 50 troops to Europe as part of efforts to help Ukraine

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during a March news conference in Wellington. Photo: Mark Coote/Bloomberg via Getty Images

New Zealand will send 50 troops, eight logistics specialists and a C-130 Hercules aircraft to Europe as part of efforts to assist Ukraine with weapons and aid, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday.

"Our support is to assist the Ukraine Army to repel a brutal Russian invasion because peace in the region of Europe is essential for global stability," the Labour leader said. "Such a blatant attack on a country’s sovereignty is a threat to all of us and that’s why we too have a role to play," she added.Go deeper...

 

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Indian Left : Wish she could be our PM.. 😂😂😂😂

50?

Looks like she decided on 50 troops after looking at Ukraine / Russia map on A4 size paper! 😁

🤣🤣🤣🤣

I'm quite impressed by the way it's obvious hardly anyone posting bothered to read the linked article. Twitterati, eh?

So how many soldiers r going? Or is this statement just a whitewash to make liberals get orgasm

Ukraine president zelenski to putin after new zeland send 50 troops. choga_don GaurangBhardwa1 coolfunnytshirt

So many ? This will surely make Russia tremble in fear 😄

How are 50 troops supposed to help? Hold placards of 'Putin go back'

Easy target practice for Russian soldiers

Gender neutral...? Of carrying the pride flag..

Can they digest nuclear bomb?

Nice to know New Zealand is helping out but they’re not part of NATO…

Whoa Whoa, that’s almost too many

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God bless New Zealand

Bruh thats their war. She is literally giving away the lives of her troops

WWIII is gonna be lit!

And they are taking some sticks and a very big rock (each)

yep that ought to do it

Effectively ending the war.

This is funny. 50, fifty

Umm is that necessary?

They're a modest nation but at least they're doing what they can to contribute.

To play football or what?

Are they robotic? Otherwise meh

How many soldiers makes up one troop? 🤔🤔

Looks like Jacinda was forced to do so.

woooo 50? Hope Russia is ready!

Hope Australia doesn't follow suit - Ukraine doesn't need our war criminals as well as the Russians.

Is this a long lost delete part of the Chappell black bush sketch on Iraq?

They better be Super Army Soldiers.

50, wow

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