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Category: 3. Europe
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Willpower, Not Manpower, is Europe’s Main Limitation for a Force in Ukraine
Following a dramatic meeting in the White House, U.S. military support for Ukraine is perilously uncertain. Sustaining Ukraine in this war, and afterwards, is a responsibility that Europe will have to shoulder sooner rather than later….
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The Transatlantic Alliance Is Under Grave Threat—but Not Yet Doomed
The disastrous meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House on February 28 has led to a stark moment of truth for the Western alliance. In the fallout with…
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After tense White House talks, European countries prepare ceasefire plan for Ukraine : NPR
European countries to prepare their own ceasefire plan with Ukraine
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More funding and weapons for Ukraine and for their own defense – these are the priorities a group of…
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Starmer says Europe is at ‘crossroads in history’ as leaders agree to steps to Ukraine peace
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer rallied his European counterparts Sunday to shore up their borders and throw their full weight behind Ukraine as he announced outlines of a plan to end…
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‘Free world needs a new leader’, says EU foreign chief after Trump Zelenskyy row | European Union
The EU foreign policy chief has declared that “the free world needs a new leader”, as European leaders threw their support behind Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after the stunning White House confrontation between him and Donald…
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Most European leaders back Zelenskyy as he joins crisis talks in London
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in London Saturday ahead of a summit organized by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
The summit will also include leaders from France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,…
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Here’s why China may benefit from Trump’s actions with Europe : NPR
President Donald Trump shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit…
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European countries vow retaliation against Trump’s tariff threat-Xinhua
Flags of the European Union fly outside the Berlaymont Building, the European Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 29, 2025. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) European leaders warned that Europe will react “firmly and immediately” against the…
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Migrants at the Gate: Europe Tries to Curb Undocumented Migration
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In a 2022 address to the European Diplomatic Academy, European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell contrasted Europe, which he described as an idyllic garden of political freedom and…
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