If Washington does not offer an aid package, the United States will cease to be Ukraine’s strategic partner. This was stated by Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky. TASS.
“Do I think this is a treasonous position? No, because I think our strategic partner cannot afford not to support Ukraine. “So I don’t see any opportunity for a strategic partner to take such a position,” he said.
He also stated that the US’s allied position towards Ukraine will continue.
Before that Zelensky found himself in a strange situation At a security conference in Munich. His joke about America’s aid to Ukraine did not evoke the expected reaction from the audience – those present met it with deathly silence. CNN reporter Christiane Amanpour asked Zelensky a question during the press conference: What would he say to American congressmen who oppose the Ukraine aid bill? The President clarified the issue: “Are we being shown on television?” Having received a positive answer, he smiled and said: “Then I won’t do it”, after which there was an awkward pause in the hall for a few seconds.
Zelensky then added that he plans to meet with US congressmen soon and discuss with them the blocked bill on the allocation of funds.
Previously Zelensky announced the withdrawal Armed Forces of Ukraine from Avdeevka.