If former President Donald Trump returns to the White House, it may prompt European leaders to rethink their Ukraine strategies. His approach could amplify conservative voices in Europe that have long been urging reduced support for Ukraine, potentially altering NATO dynamics and affecting U.S.–EU defense alignment. Meanwhile, European nations face challenges in building a unified defense system independent of the United States, despite recent efforts by the EU Commission.
NTD’s international correspondent David Vives has more.