It miscalculated Ukraine's ability to rapidly transform into a Western-style military, and do so without air power available to NATO My comment: yes and no, the US also ignored Russian mines, drones, and Russian ability to observe and counter coordinated large scale attacks. 2/

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Finally, Financial Times reports that the €50 billion aid package for Ukraine is under threat due to disputes within the EU The outlook is tough, but Ukraine must hold on and it will get through! 10X

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Ukraine might running out of munitions. Now, thee are reports that Finland will start manufacturing artillery ammunition for Ukraine. Also, Rheinmetall has received a large contract from an unnamed NATO country worth €142 million to produce tens of thousands of 155mm shells 9/

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Orban opposes EU negotiations on Ukraine's membership. Specifically, Hungary is demanding the EU drop references to Ukraine's membership from the upcoming EU summit agenda 7/

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This allowed to export over 7 million tons of cargo.
Of this amount, nearly 5 million tons is agricultural produce. It is still substantively less than normal export amounts before the war that could reach 12-15 million tons for the same period 6/

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The European Commission responded that Ukraine has done "remarkable work" and the Commission has made recommendations to start talks, but the decision is now up to EU member states 8/

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Zelensky will brief senators on the state of the war in Ukraine and the need for another round of military aid a day before the Senate is scheduled to vote 4/

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