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These weapons are banned by more than 150 countries - so why is the US sending them to Ukraine?

Sky News Wednesday, 20 November 2024
These weapons are banned by more than 150 countries - so why is the US sending them to Ukraine?President Joe Biden has approved sending anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine, as he seeks to ramp up support for Kyiv in his final days in office.
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Global leaders expressed mixed reactions to Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized peace through strength, while NATO highlighted increased defense spending. Israel’s Netanyahu celebrated a stronger alliance, and India’s Modi expressed enthusiasm for renewed collaboration. EU and Germany emphasized transatlantic ties, while Canada highlighted economic partnership amid tariff concerns. Trump’s return reignites international focus on diplomacy, alliances, and shared prosperity across the globe. #TrumpReturn #WorldReacts #GlobalLeaders #TrumpInauguration #PeaceThroughStrength #USAlliances #IsraelUS #NATOStrategy #IndiaUSFriendship #EUUSPartnership #TransatlanticRelations #TrumpPolicy #InternationalFocus #USGlobalLeadership #UkrainePeace #CanadaUSPartnership #TrumpGlobalImpact #DiplomacyMatters #SecondTermTrump #GlobalCooperation

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Davos attendees watch Donald Trump's inauguration at Ukraine House watch party [Video]

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Attendees at Ukraine-related events at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, gathered to listen to US President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech.

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Putin Congratulates Trump Ahead of 2025 Inauguration:Talks on Ukraine, Nuclear Arms, Potential Peace [Video]

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As Donald Trump prepares for his second term, Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his congratulations and expressed a willingness to discuss key global issues, including the ongoing war in Ukraine and nuclear arms. With the conflict in Ukraine escalating, Putin's message signals an openness to dialogue with the incoming U.S. administration, raising expectations for potential shifts in foreign policy. Watch as these global leaders prepare for talks that could shape international relations in the coming years. #trumpinaugurationlive #trumpoathceremony #trumpoath #inaugurationday #trumpnews #usa #live #donaldtrump #uspresident #donaldtrumpspeech #trump #trumpinauguration #usatoday #usnews #trumpoath #oathceremony

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Donald Trump Jr. claims that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unofficially asked for an invitation to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration three times, only to be refused each time. Mocking Zelensky’s comments about not attending, Trump Jr. called him a "weirdo." This incident highlights tensions in US-Ukraine relations, especially regarding Trump’s stance on the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. #TrumpJr #Zelensky #InaugurationInvite #TrumpVsZelensky #USUkraineRelations #LexFridmanInterview #TrumpInauguration #USPolitics #ZelenskySnubbed #UkraineWar #UkraineConflict #USForeignPolicy #DonaldTrump #TrumpFamily #InternationalRelations #ZelenskyRequests #TrumpJrClaims #TrumpUkraine #PresidentialInauguration #PoliticalTension #ZelenskySnub ~HT.318~ED.346~

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'We have to win': Ukrainian marines on war with Russia - amid concerns over Trump's return to the White House

The Darth Vader theme tune suddenly bleeps from the underbelly of a Ukrainian drone as a marine attaches a mortar round to it before launching the aircraft..
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Protesters have expressed their frustration over what they say is the government’s poor communication and lack of clarity regarding the fate of relatives who went missing while fighting off Russia’s full-scale invasion.

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Germany's Scholz under fire for blocking extra €3 billion aid package for Ukraine [Video]

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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and other lawmakers have criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz for refusing further military aid to Kyiv.

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PM reveals favourite book and footballer to Kyiv school kids [Video]

PM reveals favourite book and footballer to Kyiv school kids

Sir Keir Starmer has chatted with schoolchildren in Kyiv on his first visit to the country since he became prime minister in July. On the visit he met his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to sign a new agreement which sets out co-operation between the countries that will stretch into the next century. One pupil asked Starmer to reveal his favourite football player, to which the Arsenal fan replied that it was Martin Ødegaard and that his "all-time favourite Arsenal player is Thierry Henry". Starmer also revealed that his favourite book is 'Roy of the Rovers', admitting all his books are about football. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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