The news comes on the heels of the U.K.'s surprise easing of Russian oil sanctions, dealing a further blow to London’s image as one of Ukraine’s most steadfast partners.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20260524231443/https://kyivindependent.com/uk-france-reject-nato-plan-to-increase-military-aid-to-ukraine-telegraph-reports/


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    16 days ago

    Rutte did not name the members blocking the proposal, but a NATO source told the Telegraph that the opponents were the U.K., France, Canada, Italy, and Spain.

    Not that it justifies the situation for other countries, but the U.S. under the current administration would never have committed 0.0000001% of its GDP to Ukraine, let alone 0.25%.

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      Can he speak with daddy’s dick in his face?
      The most embarrassing of EU vassals.

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      They get billions upon billions, that then for a big part end up in some corrupt politician’s pockets.
      Somehow not big news in our objective press that now Andriy Yermak got arrested. Inconvenient?
      Our European economy already wrecked from the US terrorists blowing up Nordstream.
      All EU countries now stealing pension and other social welfare money to pay for that and the already increased NATO norm.
      And all this for a lost cause and solely for the benefit of the americans