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Reports coming in from the border, as well as from our hub confirm the announcements made by the American side,
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said
Our meeting in Washington, at the White House on Friday, did not go the way it was supposed to be,
the Ukrainian leader addedThere’s no alternative to Patriot defense systems, and that is what makes Kyiv one of the safest places in Ukraine,
said Klain, who is also a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center
If that happens again, the Russians will have no incentive to engage in any kind of real ceasefire or peace process,
Klain saidRecent estimates suggest that only 20% of total military hardware supplied to Ukrainian forces is now from the U.S.,
Chalmers saidUkraine will not collapse — they already experienced an aid cutoff last year, but the effect will be cumulative.”
Malcolm Chalmers, the deputy director general of the Royal United Services Institute, an independent think tank focused on defense, security and international affairs, saidI think it’s entirely likely that we might see some big Ukraine announcements there,
Klain told HuffPostEurope is doing more, but there is no replacement for the United States.”
Klain told HuffPostWe are in an era of rearmament,
von der Leyen said
If you want to actually ensure that Vladimir Putin does not invade Ukraine again, the very best security guarantee is to give Americans economic upside in the future of Ukraine,
Vice President JD Vance, who took part in the chaotic Oval Office meeting with Zelenskyy, told Fox NewsOur military and the government have the capabilities, the tools, let’s say, to maintain the situation on the front line,
Shmyhal said at a press conference, according to Reuters
If the U.S. suspends these supplies, it will make the best contribution to peace,
Dmitry Peskov, Putin’s spokesperson, said, according to The Associated Press
We see this agreement as a step toward greater security and solid security guarantees, and I truly hope it will work effectively,
Zelenskyy saidThe problem is I’ve empowered you to be a tough guy and I don’t think you’d be a tough guy without the United States,
Trump told Zelenskyy on FridayRegarding the agreement on minerals and security, Ukraine is ready to sign it in any time and in any convenient format,
Zelenskyy said
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The U.S. has been the chief supplier in this war so far,
Peskov saidI feel betrayed, but this feeling is not really deep for some reason. I was expecting something like that from Trump’s side,
said a Ukrainian soldier fighting in Russia’s Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a daring incursion in August 2024 to improve its hand in negotiationsNone of us want an endless war.”
In an apparent reference to Trump’s criticism following the contentious White House meeting on Friday that Zelenskyy does not want a peace deal, the Ukrainian leader saidIf we have weapons, enough ammunition, infantry, armored vehicles and aviation — great. If not, then we’re done,
he saidWe need to keep up the pressure and continue to target their bases and depots with long-range precision weapons to destroy the stockpiles,
he said