Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East
CNN
Ukraine does not “want to lose the Americans” while they are “without question, currently more focused on the Middle East,” President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Ukraine does not “want to lose the Americans” while they are “without question, currently more focused on the Middle East,” President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
There is growing apprehension in Kyiv that the conflict in the Middle East will divert attention, and weapons, from the war that has engulfed Ukraine for the past four years.
“We would very much not like the United States to step away from the issue of Ukraine because of the Middle East,” Zelensky said
In wide-ranging remarks released on Sunday, the Ukrainian leader expressed concern that there could be “delays in delivering certain weapons or reductions in the volume of critical defensive supplies for us,” because of the volume of munitions being used by the US in its strikes on Iran.
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