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  • Over half of Ukrainians oppose pulling back in return for security, poll shows

    01/16/2026 8:15:05 AM PST · by Engraved-on-His-hands · 55 replies
    Reuters ^ | January 26, 2026 | Yuliia Dysa
    KYIV, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A majority of Ukrainians would strongly oppose withdrawing troops from the part of the eastern Donetsk region still controlled by Kyiv in exchange for European and U.S. security guarantees, a poll released on Friday indicated. Ukraine, wary of unmet commitments in the past, is pushing for legally binding security guarantees to prevent any future Russian aggression.
  • US balks as UK, France pledge troops to postwar Ukraine

    01/15/2026 6:58:27 PM PST · by MinorityRepublican · 35 replies
    DW ^ | 01/10/2026 | Anchal Vohra
    As allies met in Paris to firm up security guarantees for Ukraine, the presence of peace envoys sent by Donald Trump offered hope that the US was still listening to the EU despite the president's threats to annex Greenland. "We have largely finished the security protocols," said Steve Witkoff, one of the two emissaries, as he stood alongside the leaders of France, Germany, the UK and Ukraine at the presidential palace in Paris. "This is important so that when this war ends, it ends forever," he said. Even as France and the UK inked their resolve to deploy troops to...