Can the US Democrats' 'Blue Wave' election sweep buoy Ukraine?

Straits Times6 November 2026, 11:08 UTCUkraine

WASHINGTON/KYIV, Nov 6 - One potential beneficiary of the US Democratic Party's sweeping wins in congressional elections sits thousands of miles away: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, whose government has fought Russia's invasion with dwindling US support since January 2025.

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