Leaders of the European Union have voted to approve a plan to dramatically increase defense spending. The move is a reaction to the U.S. reducing its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia’s invasion. We go to Brussels to understand the ramifications.

And we hear what the series of recent developments in the relationship between the U.S. and Ukraine could mean for peace talks with Russia.

  • federal reverseM
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    18 days ago

    True. But there’s no 1:1 relationship, which is why inflation/deflation are a thing.

    • @CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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      218 days ago

      Yes, and I honestly find it easier to think “in kind” about things like international trade for that reason. Maybe that’s the point you were making.