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Ukraine Establishes New Defense Procurement Agency Amid Intensified Russian Strikes and U.S. Transition in Strategy

Ukraine's Defense Ministry creates a procurement agency to improve military transparency as Russia escalates attacks; Trump’s team seeks peace talks amid mixed U.S. support.

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Updated: Dec 13th, 2024, 6:36 PM ET

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Amid relentless Russian assaults, Ukraine launched a defense procurement agency to enhance military transparency. President Zelenskyy advocates international unity against Russian aggression, while U.S. support hangs in the balance with President-elect Trump’s mixed signals. Trump's team engages with Ukrainian leaders, aiming for peace negotiations, though details remain vague. Meanwhile, Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leading to severe power restrictions, signaling escalating conflict as winter approaches.

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