Russian troops invaded Ukraine in 2022, leading to Europe’s largest conflict since World War II, resulting in tens of thousands of deaths, mass displacement, and widespread destruction. Despite initial setbacks, Russia has made gains in Ukraine, with President Trump reversing U.S. policy to work closely with Putin to end the war and suggesting Ukraine may be Russian territory in the future. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy insists on Western security guarantees and European involvement in peace talks, as Trump’s approach has caused tension with European allies and created uncertainty in the region.
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