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It seems like Russia and the U.S. are preparing an ultimatum to Ukraine, talking about Ukraine without Ukraine,
It’s very clear to us the importance of the sovereignty of this nation and the independence of this nation as well. Part of my mission is to sit and listen,
Kellogg said upon arrival on an overnight train from Poland Unfortunately, President Trump — I have great respect for him as a leader of a nation that we have great respect for, the American people who always support us — unfortunately lives in this disinformation space,
Zelensky said, according to CNN Since 2022, Congress has appropriated $175.2 billion in aid due to the war in Ukraine,
the Center for Strategic and International Studies said in a recent explainer We have a pretty good accounting of where [the aid] is going
Keith Kellogg, Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, as saying I would like to have more truth with the Trump team,
A large proportion of aid has actually been spent by donor nations on their own replacements of gifted kit. So some large sums are ‘spin’. The US, for example, has sent only $100bn of the $175bn as direct aid to Ukraine and spent at least $25bn on its own replenishment.”
Our position is that during a war, there is no room for politics – and especially not for elections,
said Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, an MP from the Fatherland party of the former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko and a former head of the SBU security agency We are ready to sit down and speak. Pick the platform that you like.”
Six days before Russian troops rolled into Ukraine, Zelenskyy said Nato allies provided over €50bn in security assistance to Ukraine – nearly 60% of this coming from Europe and Canada.”
It would be the end for Ukraine. To start political or election activity would mean Putin’s victory the next day.”
229 total encounters at the Southwest border — 229 — compare that to 11,000 per day under [President] Biden,
Also this week, President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan touted what he said is a record low number of border encounters ... Homan said in a Fox News interview I am the president of Ukraine because 73% of people voted for me”.
Zelensky, who has remained in office after serving his five-year term with Ukraine under martial law, told German public broadcaster ARD on Tuesday We have a situation where we haven’t had elections in Ukraine, where we have martial law, essentially martial law in Ukraine,
About Ukraine – about Ukraine again – and without Ukraine.”
During a press conference in Turkey, the Ukrainian leader disapproved of the talks “taking place between representatives of Russia and representatives of the United States of America, ... adding: This whole negotiation from the start seems very tilted in Russia’s favord it’s even a question whether it should be termed a negotiation or in some sense, a series of American capitulations,
said Nigel Gould-Davies, senior fellow for Eurasia and Russia at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London and a former British ambassador to Belarus A half-baked negotiator could have settled this years ago without the loss of much land, very little land, without the loss of any lives,
Trump said, echoing his frequent claim that he could have prevented the Russian invasion No one is being sidelined here,
said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio If they want to do that, that's great, I'm all for it
Asked about the prospect of European countries sending troops to Ukraine, Trump said We won't have to put any over there because, you know, we're very far away.
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