Hi, this is Pod Save the UK. I'm Nish Kumar. And I'm Cocoa Khan. Today, Trump's foreign policy shift

has left Europe reeling. But is Stama's vision of sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine the answer?

I don't know about you, Coco, but I would say troops on the ground in Ukraine doesn't sound

particularly peaceful to me. No, I know. I'm hearing a lot of the word front line on the radio today, which doesn't

make me feel great. And also, immediately after you hear these words, Frontline, you hear this

tidbit from a former military chief who basically says we don't have enough money. We don't have

enough resources in the army to actually run a front line. All of it's adding up to me holding a gun, which no one wants.

That does not make me feel secure on a national level, Nish.

Also, I don't look great in green.

Oh, but elsewhere, a petition to ban children under the age of 16 from social media

is doing the rounds.

Tortoise tech reporter Patricia Clark is here to tell us whether this will

really save the children. And we'll be joined by author and journalist Sean Faye to understand

why so many of us feel unlucky in love and to ask who's profiting. Now this week has seen a

monumental meeting between Russia and the United States to discuss the future of Ukraine.

It was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, blindsiding leaders in Ukraine and Europe who were cut

out of the negotiations. And earlier in the week, Donald Trump suggested European security

can no longer be the primary focus of the American military. And in doing so, plunge the future

of the transatlantic relationship into question and undermined an 80-year-long military alliance. European leaders hastily convened a

meeting to discuss their response. Here's Prime Minister Kirstama speaking after the meeting.

I'm prepared to consider committing British forces on the ground, alongside others, if there is a lasting peace agreement. But there must be a US

backstop because a US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking

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