Could Europe defend Ukraine on its own?
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The Changing Attitude and Support for Ukraine
The chapter discusses the initial reluctance of European countries, specifically Germany, to supply heavy weaponry to Ukraine during the war with Russia. However, there was a significant change in attitude after Ukraine resisted the invasion and turned back Russian forces from Kiev. This led to the arrival of armored vehicles, tanks, and long-range weapons. Ukrainian pilots are now being trained on F-16 jets in Romania. However, there are still concerns about provoking Russia and widening the war.
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