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https://www.ms.now/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/1755313919917_n_psaki_hertling_250815_1920x1080-io6l1y-1.jpg19201080Lieutenant General (retired) Mark Hertling, former commanding general of the U.S. Army, Europe, talks with Jen Psaki about Ukraine's precarious military position as Donald Trump fickle alliance and vulnerability to Vladimir Putin's manipulations forces them to adapt in how they defend themselves against Russia's aggression.