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Ukraine can fight on its own with our European support for the rest of this year, and I think Putin has to take this into account,
Sikorski told CNN in an interview on Sunday If you'd asked me three years ago where Ukraine and Russia would be in this war in three years' time, I don't think either of us would have guessed that Russia would only capture 20 percent of Ukraine's territory,
The deal will be signed,
Bessent said in an interview on Fox News on Sunday There is no place for Ukraine in the EU unless it aligns its agricultural standards with ours,
a senior Polish official said, referencing concerns over Ukraine’s looser pesticide regulations despite its progress toward EU alignment For now, we see an ambiguous vision from the European Commission and the EU regarding our future trade relations,
Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval told the Interfax agency on Thursday, We’ve proven we can still deliver,
said a Ukrainian farm lobbyist If Washington forces a peace on Moscow’s terms, we’ll need Europe more than ever,
a Ukrainian official told POLITICO, granted anonymity like others interviewed in this story due to the sensitivity of the matter The EU has to wake up,
the Ukrainian official said Ukrainians feel like they are the only adults left in the room,
Sasha Dovzhyk, director of the Institute for Documentation and Exchange, has told CNN There are no American obligations in the agreement regarding guarantees or investments; everything about them is very vague, and they want to extract $500 billion from us,
Europe must strengthen its own leverage with Putin and Trump alike,
suggests an article on the Atlantic Council website So we just need to play this game right – not to give up our interests on one hand, and on the other hand to support Trump,
I think it's all wrong - Trump in America has the same rating as Zelenskiy has in Ukraine,
said Oleksandr Babiuk, 55, a service sector worker It’s Ukraine that decides whether she wants to fight or not, ... You know what happened in Munich in ’38? Czechoslovakia was dictated to, but that was because Czechoslovakia wasn’t ready to fight alone and didn’t have allies. Ukraine is fighting and rather successfully defeated the Russians at sea, for example, and has allies. We in Europe have said that we will continue to support Ukraine come what may.”
Ukraine, remember, has 110 brigades in the field,
I think every new administration always takes a bit of time to find its feet and to assess the full information from intelligence agencies and so on, and is talking to allies,
The president, his team are very much focused on continuing negotiations with both sides of this war to end the conflict, and the president is very confident we can get it done this week,
she said on the South Lawn after returning from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). When it comes to the critical minerals, this is an important piece for the president. It’s very important for the president, because it will recoup American tax dollars,
The Russian Federation does not want to end the war and continues to escalate global tensions. That is why U.S. military support is crucial for Ukraine. Only in this way can we achieve a just and lasting peace."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky earlier this month wrote on X It does not include a military guarantee, but what it does include is an implicit guarantee that if the United States of America is heavily invested in the economic future—I call it an economic security guarantee—the more assets that U.S. companies have on the ground, the bigger interest that the U.S. has in the future of Ukrainian economy doing well, the more security it creates for the Ukrainian people, and the higher the return for the U.S. taxpayer,