Without US assistance, there is a great risk of losing the war - Yermak
Kyiv • UNN
Andriy Yermak, head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, warned that a delay in US aid could jeopardize Ukraine's position in the war with Russia, emphasizing the need for military and direct budget support.
The head of the of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak said on Tuesday that the delay in of US aid to Kyiv is a threat that Ukraine will lose the war with Russia. This was reported by the Voice of America, UNN reports.
Details
According to Andriy Yermak, if the aid is delayed, there is "a great risk that we will remain in the same position as we are now."
And, of course, this will make it impossible to continue efforts to liberate (Ukrainian territories - ed.) and create a great risk of losing this war,
Yermak also emphasized that in addition to military support, Ukraine needs direct budgetary support, without which it will be difficult for Ukrainians to survive in the war.
Addendum
On Tuesday, December 5, it became known that the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and the head of the Presidential Administration Andriy Yermak arrived on a visit to the United States. This was reported on the website of the President of Ukraine.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who was scheduled to speak via video link on December 5 at a closed briefing for US senators and inform them about the state of the war in Ukraine and the need for another military aid package, canceled his speech.
To recap
On Monday, White House officials said that the United States is running out of funds to help Ukraine
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