Russia and Ukraine flashpoint

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Why won’t the EU jointly buy ammunition on the global market, amid an acute shortage of shells in Ukraine?

France is blocking the move, along with two other EU countries, diplomats told Playbook.

The insistence on ‘Buy European’ amounts to cynicism, quipped one diplomat. pic.twitter.com/51a2DCAquF

— Nicholas Vinocur ✍️ (@NicholasVinocur) February 16, 2024

Can't let Ukrainian lives get in the way of making money.