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Kallas Slams US Ukraine Strategy, Cancels Key Meeting

2/26/2025

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During her Washington visit, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas abruptly canceled her meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, citing scheduling conflicts. She voiced strong criticism of the U.S. administration's approach to the Ukraine war, labeling Trump's strategy as "appeasement" and underscoring the necessity for Ukraine and Europe to play pivotal roles in any negotiations with Russia.

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During her Washington visit, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas abruptly canceled her meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, citing scheduling conflicts. She voiced strong criticism of the U.S. administration's approach to the Ukraine war, labeling Trump's strategy as "appeasement" and underscoring the necessity for Ukraine and Europe to play pivotal roles in any negotiations with Russia.