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The only way is to test them, to basically engage them and say, okay, are you serious about ending the war, and if so, what are your demands,
Rubio told journalist Catherine Herridge And I also think it's silly to say, well, the Ukrainians are going be cut out or the Europeans are going to be cut out. You can't... find a stop to a war unless both sides and their views are represented,
I think President Trump is very upset at President Zelensky and in some cases, rightfully so
It's unfair to say that we didn't consult anybody on it."
We ultimately have to be able to talk to a nation that has, in some cases, the largest tactical nuclear weapons stockpile in the world, and the second largest, if not the largest, strategic nuclear weapons stockpile in the world."
There should be some level of gratitude here about this, and when you don't see it and you see (Zelensky) out there accusing the president of living in a world of disinformation, that's highly, very counterproductive,
The war in Ukraine must be resolved on Ukraine's terms, because the aggressor here is Russia, and what we see at stake is the integrity of the rules‑based order, the global rules-based order."
I think President Trump has got it wrong,
The thought that President Zelenskiy or the Ukrainian people started this battle or somehow they were responsible for the war is just wrong,
said Dutton, who was defence minister when the Ukraine conflict started Australia should stand strong and proud with the people of Ukraine. It's a democracy, and this is a fight for civilisation. Vladimir Putin is a murderous dictator, and we shouldn’t be giving him an inch,
If the people making those speeches were women, they would have been called all sorts of bad names,
No, I will not protect you, in fact I would encourage [the Russians] to do whatever the hell they want. You gotta pay,
If Crimea remains in Russian hands, Russia will use it to dominate the Black Sea aggressively and to attack Ukraine again,
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 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 Is the United States still seen as a reliable partner?”
asked another parliamentarian from Kyiv 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 Europe is waking from a warm bath,
If the US continues to say what Vance said at Munich, they are facing a disaster,
said a Ukrainian former cabinet member
