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Ukraine Fears Trump's Peace Terms Empower Russian Aggression

4/28/2025

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Ukrainian leaders, including ex-Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, express deep concern over the lack of real peace talks amid U.S. negotiations. Trump's terms, which favor Russia by acknowledging Crimea's annexation and restricting Ukraine's NATO ambitions, are seen as a dangerous legitimization of aggression. Meanwhile, Ukraine's military defiance remains a formidable barrier against Russian advances.

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Ukrainian leaders, including ex-Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, express deep concern over the lack of real peace talks amid U.S. negotiations. Trump's terms, which favor Russia by acknowledging Crimea's annexation and restricting Ukraine's NATO ambitions, are seen as a dangerous legitimization of aggression. Meanwhile, Ukraine's military defiance remains a formidable barrier against Russian advances.