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Home / Europe and Eurasia / Biden is scrambling to change the war in Ukraine before Trump takes over
Europe and Eurasia, Land power, Military analysis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine‑Russia

November 21, 2024

Biden is scrambling to change the war in Ukraine before Trump takes over

The removal of restrictions on ATACMS creates new strike opportunities, but anti-personnel land mines could be particularly impactful, Ben Friedman, the policy director at Defense Priorities, said, telling BI “it’s not too late” to make a difference.

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