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It’s an existential question of the survival of their homeland. This is not a simple thing that tomorrow someone agrees and then it’s done,
If Putin is not stopped in Ukraine, he goes further and he destabilises the rest of the European continent,
Others dallied and dithered slightly. Britain stood up; all parties and all politicians stood behind Ukraine and so did the people of the United Kingdom,
Ukrainians do not have the luxury of falling into despair,
Olga Onuch said, when asked about the mood of expats watching the future of their war-torn country being decided from afar You can just always feel it, the people who have left, they feel this guilt … like they can never be as good as people who have stayed,
Large portions of the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States who are American citizens, maybe for generations, did support the Republican party and Trump because they were expecting a harder stance,
It would be funny if you ignore the fact thousands of people are losing lives, losing limbs,
In the worst case scenario, Ukraine will keep fighting. If their defenses crumble, I don't think that the American people want to see those pictures on television and to be held responsible,
Russia wants to do something,
Trump told reporters in Palm Beach, Florida Russia has won Round One,
U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss, a Massachusetts Democrat who is a co-chair of the bipartisan House Ukraine caucus, told Reuters You've been there for three years,
Trump, in comments to reporters on Tuesday, said ... referring One of the presidents of a big [NATO] country stood up, said, if we don’t pay and we’re attacked by Russia, will you protect us?”
he told students at Coastal Carolina University in February last year If Crimea remains in Russian hands, Russia will use it to dominate the Black Sea aggressively and to attack Ukraine again,
No, I will not protect you, in fact I would encourage [the Russians] to do whatever the hell they want. You gotta pay,
If the people making those speeches were women, they would have been called all sorts of bad names,
If the US continues to say what Vance said at Munich, they are facing a disaster,
said a Ukrainian former cabinet member Europe will almost certainly be stuck with the bill for Ukraine’s reconstruction, and may also be stuck with the bill for prosecuting the war, ie $70-100bn a year,
said the Romanian analyst Is the United States still seen as a reliable partner?”
asked another parliamentarian from Kyiv The world we are living in does not respect weakness, weak countries… I’m not sure this world still respects international law,
said a second parliamentarian China’s plan was to divide the American alliance and to cause the Americans to pull away from their networks,
said a Finnish China expert