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Ukrainecast

Q&A: How can Ukraine grow its army?

Apr 12, 2024
Patricia Lewis from Chatham House discusses Ukraine's military growth, challenges in recruitment, and the status of the US aid package, urging for Western support. The podcast also explores concerns about ongoing conflicts, double tap attacks by Russia, and the potential impact of a $61 billion aid package.
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Quick takeaways

  • Ukraine faces a resource gap for military needs despite Western assistance limitations.
  • US Congress delays passing military aid package for Ukraine, requiring bipartisan cooperation and Senate approval.

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David Cameron's Engagement with Ukraine's Needs

David Cameron's interview raised questions about the disparity between what Ukraine needs and what allies like the UK can provide. While Cameron emphasized Western assistance within certain limits, Ukraine's needs span from ammunition to military equipment like fighter jets, revealing a gap in resources and timing in aid delivery.

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