Ukraine minerals deal: 'business will only take a certain amount of risk'
FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks to Patrick Bury, Senior Associate Professor in Warfare and Counterterrorism at the University of Bath. He says that Ukraine needs to get back to the table, but points out that a deal to let mining companies operate in Ukraine under a private security umbrella does not eliminate the need for troops on the ground, because 'military will take risk, business will only take a certain amount of risk'.
FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks to Patrick Bury, Senior Associate Professor in Warfare and Counterterrorism at the University of Bath. He says that Ukraine needs to get back to the table, but points out that a deal to let mining companies operate in Ukraine under a private security umbrella does not eliminate the need for troops on the ground, because 'military will take risk, business will only take a certain amount of risk'.
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