Zelenskyy calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new U.S. policies on Ukraine
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February 17, 2025

Zelenskyy calls for ‘armed forces of Europe’ as EU leaders bristle at new U.S. policies on Ukraine

MUNICH (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that the time has come for the creation of an “armed forces of Europe,” because the U.S. may no longer be counted on to support the continent.

NBV fire extinguished in difficult conditions
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Bitter cold doesn’t stop Frosty Frolic fundraiser
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Pa. Trolley Museum offering free admission for youths
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
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