London — European countries are drawing up "precise plans" for international military deployments in Ukraine as part of security guarantees that could be implemented if a peace agreement is struck to end the war sparked by Russia's ongoing invasion.

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, told the Financial Times in an interview published Sunday that there was a "clear road map" for possible post-war deployments, and that President Trump had agreed to ensure an unspecified "American presence" to help keep the peace.

President Trump told Fox News on Aug. 19 that he will not deploy American troops to Ukraine as part of any ceasefire arrangement — a point that other members of his administration have made repeatedly.

"You have my assurance," Mr. Trump told the netwo

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