Europe Races to Craft a Trump-Era Plan for Ukraine and Defense

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  Europe Races to Repair a Split Between the U.S. and Ukraine

  European leaders pledge to assemble a “coalition of the willing” to develop a plan for ending Ukraine’s war with Russia, which they hope could win the backing of a skeptical President Trump.
  
  The New York Times - 3d

• EU unveils $840 billion "ReArm Europe" plan to boost defense spending

  European Union leader Ursula von der Leyen says the bloc is "in an era of rearmament," as Trump casts rising doubt on old alliances.
  
  CBS News - 1d
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  Trump and Europe Clashed Over Ukraine

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  The New York Times - Feb. 24

• Trump’s Rift With Europe Adds Fuel to a Rally in Defense Stocks

  A flurry of trading has helped push the Pan-European Stoxx 600 index to a record high as investors expect Europe’s governments to increase military spending.
  
  The New York Times - Feb. 18
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  What hurdles does Europe's peace plan for Ukraine face?

  Whatever words are used to frame the plan, enormous challenges lie ahead, the BBC's Frank Gardner writes.
  
  BBC News - 2d
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  Europe should hijack Trump’s revolutionary plans for the world

  Liberal nationalists must respond with imagination to US policies rather than gripe at being cut out of Ukraine talks
  
  Financial Times - 5d
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  Europe Is Left With Hard Choices as Trump Sours on Ukraine

  European leaders have been working to support Ukraine and beef up their own defenses. But the blowup between President Trump and Ukraine’s president on Friday made those goals more urgent.
  
  The New York Times - 3d

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