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The Memo: Ukraine's slide into crisis sharpens questions for Trump

geopolitical_conflict_policy_uncertaintyEuropeThe Hill17 Oct, 10:00 UTC

Context

Tumult and doubt are hanging over the role of the United States in the war in Ukraine, 4 1/2 years after the Russian invasion. That’s the bottom line after a week of high drama that roiled Washington, Kyiv and concerned political leaders in Europe. The U.S. stance is, of course, determined by President Trump, often...

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Not investment advice · for informational purposes only. Generated 17 Oct, 10:29 UTC