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Home / Ukraine / Senators join House lawmakers in pushing for bold Ukraine victory resolution
Ukraine, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine‑Russia

April 25, 2023

Senators join House lawmakers in pushing for bold Ukraine victory resolution

“They would be pressed to retake all of Donbas; Crimea would take a miracle,” said Ben Friedman, chief analyst at the Washington, D.C., think tank Defense Priorities, which tends to be skeptical of intervention-heavy foreign policy. “It certainly seems unlikely that anything short of a failed offensive will make this clear.”

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