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Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s letter to Trump was a “positive step” toward a process to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
“Look, we all know Vladimir Putin started the war. We all know Vladimir Putin is a vile dictator and thug. We all know that Ukraine falling would be a disaster for Eastern Europe and the free [world],” Lawler said.
Lawler said Trump is making the point that the longer the war “drags on, the more devastating the consequence will be for Ukraine, and that it is imperative that we bring this conflict to an end, that we strengthen the economic relations between the U.S. and Ukraine, which certainly Russia is not going to be happy about.”…
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