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☆ A NATO member said Ukraine joining the alliance is 'irreversible' as fears mount that Trump would block membership
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-08 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Estonia's president said Ukraine joining NATO is "non-negotiable" and "irreversible." NATO must send a strong message that it will support Ukraine for as long as it takes, Alar Karis said. Trump is reportedly open to a deal with Russia that would block Ukraine from the alliance. AdvertisementEstonian President Alar Karis said Ukraine joining NATO isn't negotiable and that the Western military alliance must send a strong message that NATO will support Ukraine for as long as it takes. "Ukraine's NATO membership is non-negotiable, and the process of becoming a member is irreversible," he said, according to Estonian news outlet ERR.

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☆ Opinion: Trump’s making America irrelevant to Europe
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( David A. Andelman | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

He formerly was a foreign correspondent and bureau chief for The New York Times in Europe and Asia and for CBS News in Paris. CNN —Madeline Albright famously called America the “indispensable nation.” Is former President Donald Trump making America the irrelevant nation? The first steps toward a new direction for such a Europe — without America — are already being taken. Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu/Getty ImagesVon der Leyen has also said that upping European defense production would be a top priority for her second term — not to mention sorting through vastly divergent budgets of the various countries. Still, as a bloc, Europe at about 85 billion euros ($92 billion) has already passed the United States at 66.2 billion euros ($71.6 billion) in total commitments to Ukraine.

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