Marc Champion: Kyiv shows new resilience as it learns to live without US aid
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Marc Champion: Kyiv shows new resilience as it learns to live without US aid

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Donald Trump’s decision to go to war in the Middle East has dealt a huge blow to Ukraine. It rescued Russia from a budget crisis, strained Kyiv’s debt-laden benefactors in Europe, ripped through stocks of critical US weapons Ukraine is now less likely to receive and prompted the White House to, yet again, press Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russia’s territorial demands.