Thu Apr 10 19:39:14 UTC 2025: ## US Ambassador to Ukraine, Bridget Brink, Resigns After Nearly Three Years
**Washington, April 11, 2025** – Bridget Brink, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, is stepping down from her post after serving nearly three years in Kyiv. The State Department announced the resignation on Thursday, citing the length of her tenure in the war zone and the ongoing conflict. While an exact departure date was not given, the announcement comes amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration’s efforts to negotiate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
Ambassador Brink, appointed under the Biden administration, has been a vocal supporter of providing military aid to Ukraine. Her resignation has been anticipated, particularly given the Trump administration’s focus on improving relations with Russia and ending the war. The State Department acknowledged the situation, stating that the length of the war is a significant factor, and emphasized the need for both Russia and Ukraine to take necessary steps to achieve peace.
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