Could This Time Be Different on Ukraine?
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Started October 23, 2026
Trump’s latest lurch toward Russia may be unlike the previous several
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Could This Time Be Different on Ukraine?
National Review (United States) | Oct 22, 2026
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A fractured Western response to Ukraine would encourage Russia to exploit divisions and pursue maximalist territorial demands.
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Prioritising negotiations with Russia without meaningful Ukrainian input or security guarantees would betray a democratic ally and invite further Russian aggression.
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The prospect of a new U.S. administration should not alter the commitment to Ukraine's defense.
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Any peace agreement must include mechanisms to verify Russian compliance and consequences for breach, not merely trust in promises made at the negotiating table.
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Western nations should test Trump's negotiating intent through concrete actions—not assumptions about his past or future conduct.
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Cutting military support to Ukraine while Russia occupies territory would surrender leverage and reward aggression, making any settlement worse for Ukraine and NATO.
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Any sustainable settlement in Ukraine must include verifiable security commitments that prevent future Russian invasion, regardless of who brokers the deal.
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The U.S. should prioritize supporting Ukraine's sovereignty regardless of political shifts in Washington.
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The international community must remain united in its support for Ukraine to prevent further Russian aggression.
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European nations must build independent military capacity and cease relying on American commitment if they wish to deter Russian expansion in the long term.
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