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Ukraine will only be able to continue serving as a defensive buffer for all of Europe if it is supported

Now27 August 2026 at 19:23

Commentator Isidro de Morais Pereira analyzed Ukraine's geopolitical importance as a European defense buffer, emphasizing that Ukraine needs support to continue this defensive role. In the NOW program, he also discussed the global geopolitical landscape and shared his views on the prospects of Putin potentially considering peace negotiations.

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