U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet within the Oval Workplace on the White Home on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet within the Oval Workplace on the White Home on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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After the Trump-Zelenskyy blow-up on Friday, European leaders held emergency talks in London to place collectively a roadmap to peace.
Then, on Tuesday, European Fee president Ursula von der Leyen introduced a proposal referred to as ReArm Europe. The roughly $840 billion plan would shortly construct up protection budgets in Europe.
In the meantime, the U.S. appears to proceed to align itself with Russia.
President Trump is upending the U.S.-led order that has dominated world politics for the higher a part of a century. What does that imply for Ukraine – and for America?
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