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U.S. Ambassador Julie Davis abruptly recalled from Kyiv post

A sudden exit shakes U.S. diplomacy in Ukraine. What's behind the recall of Ambassador Davis—and who will step in next?

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The image shows a poster with the text "Ukrainian Cultural Diplomacy Month in Wikipedia" written in bold, white font against a bright blue background. The poster also features a colorful illustration of a globe with a map of Ukraine in the center, surrounded by a rainbow of colors. The globe is filled with different countries, each with its own unique culture and language, and the text is accompanied by a brief description of the month.

U.S. Ambassador Julie Davis abruptly recalled from Kyiv post

The State Department, however, has dismissed as "false" any suggestion that the decision is linked to disagreements with the president.

"Ambassador Davis has been a steadfast advocate for the Trump administration's efforts to achieve lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine," State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott stated.

Diplomat Julie Davis took up her post about a year ago. She arrived in Kyiv to replace Bridget Brink, who also left the position due to political differences with the U.S. president.

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