EU ready 'to assume the burden' of Ukraine support from US, says Poland
Europe • Nov 18, 2024, 11:28 PM
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The largest European Union countries are ready to assume the burden of military and financial aid to Ukraine in case the US reduces its support, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said in talks on Tuesday. Top diplomats from France, Germany, Italy and Poland participated in the meeting as the EU braces for the drastic change in US policy Donald Trump's return to the White house could entail.
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"The Ukrainian army is outnumbered, in men and equipment"
Europe • 9:21 PM
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Ukraine was bound to lose the territory it held in Russia, said FRANCE 24's correspondent in Ukraine Emmanuelle Chaze. "At the height of the Ukrainian offensive in the Kursk region, the Ukrainian army controlled over 1300 square kilometres of land, and w
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Ukraine loses more than 40% of territory it seized in Russia's Kursk region
Europe • 2:05 PM
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Ukraine lost more than 40% of the territory in Russia's Kursk region that it captured in a surprise offensive in August with the Russians launching multiple counter-attacks, a senior source in Kyiv's army said. While the Kursk invasion caught Moscow unpr
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France marks 80 years since the liberation of Strasbourg from the Nazis
Europe • 1:10 PM
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France on Saturday commemorated the 80th anniversary of Free French forces liberating the eastern city of Strasbourg from the Nazis. “When we knew the flag was up on the cathedral, we had reached our objective,” one of the veteran fighters said during th
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