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Trump's Ceasefire Talks Leave Ukraine's Defense in Jeopardy

4/17/2025

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As President Trump shifts focus towards ceasefire talks, U.S. support for Ukraine is dwindling, leaving European nations to step up. Former officials warn that with the conflict escalating, it's crucial to enhance Ukraine's military capabilities through increased weapons and funding to counter Russian aggression effectively.

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As President Trump shifts focus towards ceasefire talks, U.S. support for Ukraine is dwindling, leaving European nations to step up. Former officials warn that with the conflict escalating, it's crucial to enhance Ukraine's military capabilities through increased weapons and funding to counter Russian aggression effectively.