Austria Considers Participation in Peace Mission in Ukraine after End of War

People › Politicians ♦ Published: July 24, 2025; 16:08 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner (ÖVP) has once again signaled that Austria could consider involving its armed forces in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine after the war ends.

Austrian Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner emphasized that soldiers from neutral Austria would not be sent to a country at active war. / Picture: © Bundesheer Events / Flickr Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

“When peace prevails, when a decision has been made about which mission will be carried out and by whom, then we will assess how we can best contribute,” the minister said on Wednesday on ORF Radio Ö1, as reported by VOL.AT . She emphasized…

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