Some experts believe that, for this reason, it’s likely that Ukraine, and Europe, will need to prepare for a prolonged war. After more than 1,000 days of war, Ukraine is running short on manpower while the Kremlin has stepped up bombings of cities and infrastructure, launching missiles, drones and artillery rounds at civilian targets. Former President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Trump Tower in New York City on Sept. 27. On the other hand, Trump has made clear that he does not wholeheartedly support Kyiv’s war against Vladimir Putin’s invading forces. Trump also criticized Ukraine after it launched missiles into Russian territory last month: “I disagree very vehemently with sending missiles hundreds of miles into Russia.

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