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US pledge further military support for Ukraine

Nicholas Welsh
September 7, 2023

Russian missile attacks overshadowed a surprise visit to Kyiv by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Ukraine's allies are hopeful though, that the counteroffensive is gaining ground.

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