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China and Ukraine are linked through the United States' strategic challenge of managing concurrent crises and deterrence efforts [1], as well as European concerns regarding China's perceived role in enabling Russia's war in Ukraine [2]. Furthermore, both nations are central to the evolving and increasingly tense strategic relationship between the EU and the US {fact:1, fact:4}.

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Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - Ifri ifri.org Ifri 1 fact
perspectiveEuropean capitals are experiencing growing unease regarding China's impact on European security, partly due to the perception that Beijing has enabled Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org Real Instituto Elcano 1 fact
claimThe volatility of United States policy under Donald Trump has increased European uncertainty regarding the reliability of the United States as a partner for managing relations with China, supporting Ukraine, and maintaining the global trade regime.
We Bombed the Wrong Target Iran's Proxy Network Strategy irregularwarfare.org Irregular Warfare Initiative 1 fact
claimThe United States faces a 'simultaneity problem' where it must manage crises in Venezuela, Greenland, Ukraine, and Iran concurrently while maintaining deterrence against China in the Indo-Pacific.
Power Transition in the Middle East: The Intersection of US Global ... populismstudies.org Ibrahim Ozturk · European Center for Populism Studies 1 fact
referenceA European Parliament study notes that since early 2025, EU-US relations have become increasingly tense regarding NATO, Greenland, Ukraine, trade, technology, climate, and China, signaling a deeper split in strategic visions.