"Europe's Ongoing Struggle: The Two-Year Mark of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine"

As Ukraine marks two years since Russia's invasion, Europe faces difficult questions about sustaining financial support for Ukraine, with the war deadlocked and unity between the EU and NATO starting to fray. The prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House adds to the uncertainty, but European officials emphasize the importance of continuing to support Ukraine, even if the US pulls financial aid. While Europe could face challenges in independently funding Ukraine and providing necessary weapons, there is optimism about reducing reliance on the US and strengthening European defense capabilities.