Thomas
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The European Commission has been asked to explore "options" to support Ukraine's financial and military needs for the years 2026 and 2027.
We know Plan A is the €140 billion reparations loan, using Russia's immobilised assets.
But what are the other potential options?
I take a closer look.
We know Plan A is the €140 billion reparations loan, using Russia's immobilised assets.
But what are the other potential options?
I take a closer look.
What if there's no reparations loan for Ukraine? EU weighs options
After an inconclusive summit, EU leaders instructed the European Commission to explore "options" to meet Ukraine's financial and military needs for next year and 2027. What could these options look li...
www.euronews.com
quite literally everything i hear about the economics of this feels insane, especially given the big issue of the tools not doing what boosters say they will do. so many details make me feel very not good!
⚡️Update: Russia not interested in diplomacy unless threatened by Tomahawks, Zelensky says.
"As soon as the issue of long-range capabilities for us — for Ukraine — became less immediate, Russia's interest in diplomacy faded almost automatically," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 21.
"As soon as the issue of long-range capabilities for us — for Ukraine — became less immediate, Russia's interest in diplomacy faded almost automatically," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct. 21.
No plans for Putin-Trump summit in 'immediate future,' Lavrov-Rubio meeting also shelved
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio also do not plan to meet in person in the near future, though they held a "productive" call on Oct. 20, a State Departmen...
kyivindependent.com
Shouting match. Cursing.
And this ⤵️
Trump "adopted many of Putin’s talking points verbatim, even when they contradicted his own statements about Russia’s weaknesses..
"Trump told Zelenskyy that Putin had told him the conflict was a 'special operation, not even a war.'”
www.ft.com/content/7960...
And this ⤵️
Trump "adopted many of Putin’s talking points verbatim, even when they contradicted his own statements about Russia’s weaknesses..
"Trump told Zelenskyy that Putin had told him the conflict was a 'special operation, not even a war.'”
www.ft.com/content/7960...
Zoals verwacht maakt Hamas gebruik van het feit dat er geen fase 2 is in het vredesplan van Trump om snel te hergroeperen, zich te bewapenen en tegenstanders of (in hun ogen) 'collaborateurs' openlijk te vermoorden: www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_ent...
US decision to put off deal on ‘day after’ in Gaza allows Hamas to regroup — European diplomat
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www.timesofisrael.com
Holding off the Russians means “finding ways to compensate for Ukraine’s desperate shortage of manpower,” Robert F. Worth writes. Kyiv has found ingenious methods of staying in the fight:
Ukraine Might Be Winning Its War of Attrition
Russia assumed time was on its side, but a new Ukrainian strategy is yielding surprising results.
bit.ly
