Europeans fear Trump could regain power — and that U.S. support for Ukraine will dwindle even if he doesn’t. But their own strategy is lacking.
PARIS — In the 20 months since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv’s allies have directed a gusher of military and other aid worthThat grim math, along with the U.S. political calendar, has prompted worried Western leaders to start devising strategies designed to Trump-proof Ukraine’s defense against President Vladimir Putin’s pitiless onslaught. There is little serious talk now in European capitals of Kyiv’s “victory,” at least not anytime soon.
But European outreach is moving faster than the West’s plausible planning to keep Ukraine on life support, let alone able to sustain offensive momentum on the battlefield. Even if Biden can push his latest military lifeline for Ukraine through Congress — $61.4 billion, tethered to a smaller package for Israel — the writing is on the wall.domestic munitions industryThose strategies will not bear fruit quickly, however. By contrast, Ukraine’s needs are immediate, and the headwinds facing its European allies are getting stiffer.
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