The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskywarned this Tuesday in an interview with the American television network Fox that Ukraine will “lose” the war against Russia if the United States cuts its financing both economic and military, after the president-elect, Donald Trump, has advocated reducing the supply of weapons and agreeing to end the war with Russia.
“If they cut (it), I think we will lose. Of course, anyway, we will stand and fight. We have production, but it is not enough to prevail. I think it’s not enough to survive. But it will be, if that is the American election, so we will decide what we will have to do,” he declared.
Zelensky has maintained that, although it depends on his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, “to make a decision to end this war”, “it also depends much more on the US”: “Putin It is weaker than the United States. “The American president has the strength and the authorities and the weapons, and he can lower the price of energy resources.”he has stated.
This is not the first time that the Ukrainian president has said publicly that he considers the war lost if the US authorities refuse to provide him with the level of help you are receiving during the Administration Joe Biden. When the US Congress blocked aid packages for months, Zelensky addressed lawmakers with this same message to push for a bipartisan agreement that finally went ahead.
In both cases, consider that Entire Europe would be unable to replace the assistance it has been receiving until now of his main ally in the war. However, on this occasion he made these statements on a conservative television network in view of the new Trump Administration, which will arrive at the White House at the end of January 2025.
As a firm skeptic of the billions of dollars Biden has given to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on February 24, 2022, The magnate has repeatedly promised to end the waralthough he has not given details of how he would do it. This week, his allies have criticized Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range US missiles to carry out attacks inside Russia, accusing him of a dangerous escalation.
