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UK to provide Armed Forces with 25,000 sets of extreme cold weather clothing by mid-December

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The U.K. will also send a further 12,000 extreme cold weather sleeping kits and 150 heated tents, "ensuring troops are able to operate and survive the plunging temperatures in Ukraine," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Nov. 9.

"We must continue backing the Ukrainian people in their resistance to (Russian President Vladimir) Putin's brutality," Sunak said.

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Russia failed to break Ukraine’s army on the battlefield, and now it’s trying to do it through a peace plan that would cap Ukraine’s forces at 600,000. Some argue that Ukraine would shrink its army — currently estimated at about 800,000 — after the war anyway.

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