Poland proposes NATO mission in Ukraine

Poland's defence minister presented a proposal for a humanitarian and peacekeeping mission by the alliance in Ukraine at a NATO meeting.

Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said he laid on the table a peace mission proposal that Poland's deputy prime ministermade Tuesday in Kyiv.During a visit of support to Kyiv, along with Poland's, Czech and Slovenian prime ministers said he thinks a NATO peacekeeping mission is needed in Ukraine, or "possibly some wider international structure, but a mission that will also be able to defend itself and that will operate in Ukraine."