Zelensky explained why Western partners are slowing down arms supplies to Ukraine
The Ukrainian President sharply criticized Macron
What happened. It became known about the readiness of European countries to help Ukraine with arms supplies.
The source. Volodymyr Zelensky told this to The Economist.
Details. “Everyone has their interests. Some politicians in the West do not mind the long-term war because that means Russia’s exhaustion. Even though the price will be Ukrainian lives. This situation is in accordance with the interests of some countries. Other countries wish this war had finished as soon as possible. The fact is their economy suffers from sanctions against the large Russian market. They would like Russia to save some markets” – the President declared.
To his words, some other wealthy countries recognize Russian nazism and wish Ukrainian victory.
“Some countries that are rather small support us but these countries are primarily liberal ones, they are engaged in solving humanitarian issues. They want to end this war because people are the main value for them” – Zelensky added.
President explained why Western partners are slowing down arms supplies Ukraine asks for. Zelensky sharply criticized Emmanuel Macron for the regection in military support for Ukraine. “They are affraid of Russia” – the President told.
According to Zelensky, Boris Johnson, the The Prime Minister of The UK was more active in sending weapons to Ukraine. The fact is Brittish people support Ukraine, in general.
“Yes, telling the truth, Johnson is a leader who helps the most. The UK is definitely on our side. They are not trying to keep balance. The UK does not see the alternative conclusion. The UK wants Ukraine to win and Russia to lose. But I am not ready to say whether the UK wants a long-term war or not”.
Germany tries to wait and keep balance.
“They have long-standing relations with Russia, and they look at the situation through the prism of the economy. They help periodically. I think they are trying to adapt to the situation as it develops. They are also looking at how the situation is affecting their country.”
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