Zelenskyy warned of reduced US aid due to Middle East war - media
Kyiv • UNN
The President stated the risk of reduced missile supplies for Patriot systems. US priority may shift to the Middle East in case of a prolonged conflict.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that a prolonged war in the Middle East could lead to a reduction in US military aid, which Ukraine needs to repel Russian aggression. This was reported by UNN with reference to Associated Press News.
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The head of state emphasized Ukraine's urgent need for Patriot systems to protect against daily Russian missile and drone attacks. He noted that there is currently no effective alternative to Patriot systems.
We are preparing for a reduction in critical Patriot missile supplies. We are not a priority right now.
The President of Ukraine added: if the war with Iran does not end in the near future, "the package - which is already small for us - will become smaller and smaller every day."
Recall
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