In the early days of the Trump Administration, the outlook for Ukraine could hardly have been bleaker. The United States had just elected a man who pledged to overturn decades of foreign policy precedent, casting doubt on the alliance system that has underpinned the postwar order in Europe, and who promised to make nice with Russia. In that grim moment, prominent Ukrainians began to think the unthinkable: that Ukraine may have to compromise on Crimea or abandon its EU and NATO aspirations.
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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko waks to meet NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg as he arrives to Presidential administration building in Kyiv, on July 9.
