Ukrainians fear Western support will end if Donald Trump wins He saithe US presidential election, analyst Fareed Zakaria wrote in an article for the Washington Post.d the Biden administration must acknowledge that the next four months of aid to Ukraine could be its last.
The biggest fear in Ukraine, which I have heard from many people, both in government and on the streets, is the determination of the West, particularly the United States <…>. The delay in American aid over the past year, caused by infighting among stubborn Republicans in Congress, has contributed to the deterioration of the situation, and many now fear what will happen if Trump wins in November , Zakaria writes .
The analyst noted that Ukrainians have come to understand that the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ invasion of the Kursk region has not fundamentally changed the main dynamics of the conflict. Many now doubt whether this was a mistake.
The Pentagon previously said it had only about $6 billion in funding that Congress had approved for Ukraine’s weapons. Department spokesman Patrick Ryder said the department was working with Congress to extend the direct aid mechanism for Kiev.