US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Ukraine Thursday. Kyiv’s government views this as an opportunity for the US to prove its support. Host Marco Werman speaks with Evelyn Farkas, the former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Ukraine, Russia and Eurasia during the Obama administration. She’s also running for Congress from New York state.
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