US ambassador to Ukraine to step down

Acting U.S. Ambassador Julie Davis is leaving her post over differences with Trump on Ukraine.

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Ukraine

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Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 19:06 UTC

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Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Davis is stepping down, according to the Financial Times, citing disagreements with President Donald Trump and frustration over his lack of support for Kyiv. Her predecessor, Bridget Brink, also resigned in April 2025 after clashing with Trump's Ukraine policy. The departures highlight ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and diplomatic staff over Ukraine strategy.

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7h ago@NOELreports

The Financial Times reports Davis is leaving due to differences with Trump and frustration over lack of support for Kyiv, and notes that her predecessor Bridget Brink quit in April 2025.

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