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Day 990.
Today, we consider the Trump peace plan reportedly being mooted by his staffers, hear live from another vital summit of European leaders, and discuss a ‘shopping list’ of weapons and permissions Western leaders could action over the next two months to support Ukraine. Later, following the missile damage to Kharkiv’s iconic Derzhprom building, we do a deeper dive into the impact of this war on Ukrainian heritage and architecture.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
James Crisp (Europe Editor). @JamesCrisp6 on X.
Michael Bohnert (Engineer & Researcher, RAND Corporation. @mbohnert on X.
With thanks to Ievgeniia Gubkina, Ukrainian architect, architectural and urban historian, and curator. @BartlettArchUCL on X.
Articles Referenced:
Trump mulls Ukraine peace plan: British troops patrolling an 800-mile buffer zone (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/11/07/donald-trump-ukraine-peace-plan-british-troops-buffer-zone/
Trump Promised to End the War in Ukraine. Now He Must Decide How (Wall Street Journal):
https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-presidency-ukraine-russia-war-plans-008655c0