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This combination of pictures shows US Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz

Harris VP pick Governor Tim Walz good news for Ukraine

by Owen Racer

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and current U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz — an outspoken Ukraine supporter —  as her running mate for the U.S. presidential elections this fall. Harris’s selection of the 60-year-old midwestern to join her ticket closes what has been a

Opinion: A Hillbilly Elegy for Ukraine and the West

Opinion: A Hillbilly Elegy for Ukraine and the West

by Carl Bildt

In a commentary published by the New York Times this past April, J.D. Vance, now the U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee, proposed a strategy of “defense” for Ukraine that was nothing but a recipe for defeat. There can be no doubt that his words were closely read, and well

Trump's pick for Vice President, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance

Opinion: Could Ukraine survive a JD Vance vice presidency?

by Timothy Ash

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s nomination of J.D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate has sent shockwaves across the Western alliance, particularly Ukraine, which is on the front lines of Western liberal democracy’s battle against authoritarianism. Vance has been strident in his

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Ukraine troops in Kursk Oblast must surrender, Putin claims.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on March 14 that Ukrainian soldiers must surrender in Kursk Oblast after U.S. President Donald Trump's request to "spare" the troops he claimed are surrounded. Ukraine denied claims that the country's troops are surrounded at any part of the front.
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