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Trump's Shift Endangers Ukraine, Empowers Russian Aggression

7/5/2025

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The Trump administration's pivot away from Ukraine has halted vital weapon shipments and relaxed sanctions on Russia, emboldening Putin's aggression and jeopardizing Ukraine's defense. As Trump appointees amplify Russian propaganda, the struggle against disinformation intensifies. A renewed U.S. policy could pave the way for peace by bolstering Ukraine's resilience.

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The Trump administration's pivot away from Ukraine has halted vital weapon shipments and relaxed sanctions on Russia, emboldening Putin's aggression and jeopardizing Ukraine's defense. As Trump appointees amplify Russian propaganda, the struggle against disinformation intensifies. A renewed U.S. policy could pave the way for peace by bolstering Ukraine's resilience.