Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the U.S. to provide more funding to help his forces counter Russia, and invited former U.S. President Donald Trump to fly in to see the scale of the conflict for himself.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a joint press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen , amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 4, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/ File PhotoWASHINGTON, Nov 5 -
Zelenskiy said American soldiers could eventually be pulled into a greater European conflict with Russia if Washington did not step up support. "If Russia will kill all of us, they will attack NATO countries and you will send your sons and daughters ," Zelenskiy said according to a transcript of an interview with NBC's 'Meet the Press' airing on Sunday., with the bulk of the money going to bolster Ukraine's defenses and the remainder split among Israel, the Indo-Pacific and border enforcement.last week to provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel, but did not include any increase in aid for Ukraine.
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, majority leader of the Democratic-controlled Senate, said he would not bring the House bill to a vote and Biden has vowed to veto it. In the interview airing on Sunday, Zelenskiy invited former U.S. President Donald Trump, a Republican, to visit Ukraine and see the fallout of the conflictTrump, who is seeking reelection in 2024 and is the leading candidate for his party's presidential nomination, has been"If he can come here, I will need ... 24 minutes to explain to President Trump that he can't manage this war," Zelenskiy said. "He can’t bring peace because of Putin.
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