Author: Ania Nussbaum
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Ukraine gets long-term German and French security guarantees
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed separate long-term security deals with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron as Ukraine’s worsening artillery shortage threatens to force a further rationing of shells. The agreements sealed Friday in Berlin and Paris are designed to deter Russia from future aggression against its western neighbor after the current war…
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Zelenskyy plans Western European tour to lobby for Ukraine aid
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is planning a tour of Western European capitals around this week’s Munich Security Conference, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as the Ukrainian president seeks military support amid the funding fight in Washington. Zelenskyy will probably visit Paris and Berlin as part of the trip, the people said, emphasizing that the…