11 NATO Countries Deployed 500 Additional Paratroopers To Ukraine Border

11 NATO Countries Deployed 500 Additional Paratroopers To Ukraine Border Eleven NATO countries have deployed hundreds of paratroopers directly to the Ukrainian border. This move is part of NATO’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as the organization continues to provide Ukraine with unprecedented levels of support to help uphold its basic right to self-defence. NATO’s relationship with Ukraine is longstanding, dating back to the 1990s, and the organization has expressed support for Ukraine’s aspirations to join NATO.