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Ukraine's president Zelensky should choose a career soldier familiar with drones as ambassador to the US, rather than a politician, to have the Pentagon's ear. This choice would help Ukraine's interests in Washington. The current pick may play into the hands of those who would politicize Ukraine.
The choice of ambassador could impact Ukraine's ability to influence US defense policy and acquire critical technologies like drones. Having a soldier with drone expertise could give Ukraine an edge in its relations with the Pentagon.
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