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U.S. Rep. Spartz Faces Backlash for Ukraine Territory Proposal

4/10/2025

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U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz, originally from Ukraine, has ignited a firestorm by proposing that Ukraine relinquish territory to Russia and urging President Zelensky to step down. Her comments, labeled as Kremlin propaganda by Ukraine's Foreign Ministry, mark a dramatic shift from her previous support for the country, raising questions about her stance on U.S. military aid.

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U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz, originally from Ukraine, has ignited a firestorm by proposing that Ukraine relinquish territory to Russia and urging President Zelensky to step down. Her comments, labeled as Kremlin propaganda by Ukraine's Foreign Ministry, mark a dramatic shift from her previous support for the country, raising questions about her stance on U.S. military aid.