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We can do training and other support but the barrel of the gun is going to be European... and we are not paying for it
one source was quoted as saying
What it probably looks like is something like the current line of demarcation between Russia and Ukraine becomes like a demilitarised zone, heavily fortified for the Russians don't invade again,
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The situation on the battlefield is difficult
An ardent critic of Russia, Kallas told a confirmation hearing todayThe immediate crisis within Europe will be how to continue diplomatic, military and humanitarian support to Ukraine without the US
Ed Arnold, Senior Research Fellow for European Security at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) think-tank, addedWe did, of course, discuss Ukraine this morning, as you would expect, and for reasons that you'll already understand, I'm not going to go into the operational matters.
The Prime Minister repliedFull support for Ukraine and making sure Ukraine is in the best possible position have been the sort of driving principles of the arguments that I've been putting forward.
Speaking to journalists while travelling to the Cop29 climate change summit in Azerbaijan, Sir Keir said
It will be quite a challenge for the UK
But Kim Darroch, a former British ambassador to Washington, said.jpg)
They need... the ability to strike the aircraft launching these bombs on the ground. ... We are not ready to give our freedom to this f***ing terrorist Putin.
Mr Zelensky at the weekend told US TV
Faced with speculation on what the position of a new American administration will be, I believe above all that we should not decide in advance,
Barrot said
Any deal, even the worst deal, would’ve been better than what we have right now,
Trump said in SeptemberIf it's just fast, it means losses for Ukraine. I just don't yet understand how this could be in any other way. Maybe we do not know something, do not see,
Zelenskiy said
I hope the Biden administration will try to avoid this risk by accelerating the speed of (its) help,
the official saidThis winter is a critical point ... I hope the war is drawing to an end. Right now we will define the positions for both sides on negotiations, the starting positions,
the official told Reuters, requesting anonymity to discuss sensitive security issuesThe mood in Ukraine is pretty bleak. You can see the increasing frustration in Zelenskiy's recent remarks,
a senior Kyiv-based diplomatic source saidWho is Biden now? He lost a lot of credibility. I hope he will be brave enough to do something. But I don't have big hopes. It would be great. We are very grateful for his help. He did a lot, much more than we expected,
the official saidPeople are very disappointed that behind the very strong words of the Biden administration the real steps were much weaker, especially over the last year,
he saidFacing the speculation on what could be the positions or initiatives of the new U.S administration, I think that we absolutely should not prejudge and we have to give it (the administration) time,
Jean-Noel Barrot told the Paris Peace ForumPresident Volodymr Zelenskiy has met President- elect Donald Trump numerous times and I don't doubt that a strong relationship will be established with the new administration...,
said BarrotUkraine, and beyond that the international community, would have too much to lose if Russia imposed the law of the strongest,
he said
Trump's best move is to keep his cards close and make Putin feel uneasy ahead of any negotiations,
Goldberg said