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Conflict● ElevatedAug 24 · Aug 24, 2026, 12:31 PM

European allies back Ukraine as country marks Independence Day without US envoys

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]

European leaders joined Zelenskyy in Kyiv as Ukraine marked its fifth Independence Day since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022. No delegates from the Trump administration were present as Witkoff and Kushner stayed away from ceremony.

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