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Ukraine hopes for more US support following midterm elections

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Kyiv and Moscow consider how a weakened Trump could affect their respective goals for a Washington-brokered peace deal.

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  1. The Kyiv Independent

    What the US midterms could mean for Ukraine (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    For months, Ukraine has faced mounting pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, as he seeks to secure political gains ahead of the November midterm elections. With both chambers of Congress at stake on Nov.

  2. Euromaidan Press

    Democrats took Congress overnight, but Ukraine isn’t their top-three priority: What midterm win really means for Kyiv (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    The new majority can revive Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions, but when and how far depend on a lame-duck Congress, a new speaker, a budget and Trump’s veto, Ukrainian analysts told Euromaidan Press.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Midterm upheaval of Congress provides little reassurance for Ukraine as ‘nucleus’ of support is ousted or steps down (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Democrats’ overwhelming victory in the 2026 midterm elections might seem like a counterbalance to President Donald Trump’s animosity toward Ukraine, but a reinvigoration of U.S. support for Kyiv is not necessarily on the way.

  4. Semafor

    Ukraine hopes for more US support following midterm elections (opens Semafor)

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    Kyiv and Moscow consider how a weakened Trump could affect their respective goals for a Washington-brokered peace deal.

  5. France 24

    What Trump’s midterms debacle could mean for US support for Ukraine (opens France 24)

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    The Republican Party's crushing defeat in midterm elections has left Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky optimistic about future support for Kyiv and stronger transatlantic relations. But with US President Donald Trump retaining broad foreign policy powers, the Democratic majority in Congress may…

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