Good morning to readers; #Kyiv remains in #Ukrainian hands.
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With the election of a second term for Trump, we decided to go back through our rolodex to get reactions from ordinary #Ukrainians resisting #authoritarianism .
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You’ll see some familiar characters here, and some new ones as we canvased #Kyiv for opinions. All bold statements are added by The Counteroffensive to emphasize the crux of the opinion.
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Iryna Kozyreva, 49, mother of an Azov prisoner, Kyiv. From our story about Yaroslav, the POW.
“When I heard about Trump's victory, I thought: 'God help Ukraine'! #Trump will not be able to negotiate with Putin!... ”
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The street-level view from Kyiv on Trump's election
We went back to old sources and new friends in Ukraine to get a readout on how they're responding to the seismic news that Trump will be returning to the White House.
(www.counteroffensive.news)
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TRUMP'S FIRST PHONE CALLS: #US President-elect Donald #Trump held a series of phone calls with world leaders. In particular, he spoke with French President Emmanuel #Macron , Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and #Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Forbes reports.
Here’s What We Know About Trump’s First Calls With World Leaders
The president-elect received phone calls from several major world leaders on Wednesday, with topics like North Korea, Ukraine and the Middle East on the agenda.
Forbes (www.forbes.com)
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