Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s decision to pick Sen. JD Vance as his vice presidential running mate will have sent chills down spines in…
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's decision to pick Sen. JD Vance as his vice presidential running mate will have sent chills down spines in Kyiv Tuesday morning.
To add to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's concerns as he contemplates the likelihood of another Trump presidency, Vance has argued that the U.S. should encourage Ukraine to strike a peace deal with Russia, and that Kyiv should be prepared to cede land to its invader. "The United States has provided a blanket of security to Europe for far too long," Vance wrote in the FT.spent on defence for what it really is: an implied tax on the American people to allow for the security of Europe."
"Vance et al should ask themselves what that would then mean for Europe and the US, in terms of transatlantic security," Ash added.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky walks with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol to meet with Congressional leadership on December 12, 2023 in Washington, DC.
"In Utah , we met with the Republicans' senators, and they respect Ukraine and me. I am aware of Trump's view about how to end this war. If he becomes a president, we will continue the work. Most of the party supports us," Zelenskyy said.Trump has always appeared ambivalent over the war in Ukraine and continuing aid. During his time in office from 2017-2021, the former president displayed increasingly warm relations with Russia's Putin.
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