Vance's comments about the planned British- and French-led European peacekeeping force caused politicians and veterans in both countries to say he was dishonouring hundreds of troops killed fighting alongside US forces in Afghanistan and Iraq.

US Vice President JD Vance insisted Tuesday he was not targeting France and Britain with remarks he made dismissing the military abilities of countries supporting a possible European peacekeeping

JD Vance has doubled down on his “disrespectful” dismissal of “hysterical” Britain after making controversial comments about a potential peacekeeping force in Ukraine. It comes as the VP has been in hot water for saying a peacekeeping force in Ukraine would be "20,

Vice-presidents often toil in the shadows. Not so JD Vance, who after just six weeks in the role has managed to rankle politicians from Britain, France, Germany and Romania, as well as officials from the Catholic Church in the U.

Maybe next time don’t insult stalwart allies during a TV interview.

US Vice President JD Vance has broken his silence after launching a bizarre rant which led to him being accused of 'mocking' the UK

The vice president denied that he was talking about Britain and France when he downplayed “20,000 troops from some random country” protecting Ukraine. No other countries have pledged troops.

JD Vance has sparked a fresh backlash after trying to backpedal on his apparent jibe at the British and French armed forces. The American vice-president took a swipe at Europe’s efforts to provide Ukraine with security guarantees if there is a peace deal with Russia.

LBC Radio's Nick Ferrari erupted at US Vice President JD Vance after he appeared to refer to the UK as a 'random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 or 40 years'.

Vice President JD Vance took to X to claim he wasn't targeting the UK or France when he made the 'random country' dig while slamming proposals to send thousands of British and French troops to Ukraine

Liberal Democrat defence spokesperson Helen Maguire, a former captain in the Royal Military Police who served in Iraq, urged the UK's ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, to call on Vance to apologise for the comments.

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