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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says US decisions on Ukraine hard to explain

Straits Times19 October 2026, 20:46 UTCUkraine

Oct 19 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that decisions taken by the United States on the war in Ukraine, including delays in arms shipments and restrictions on intelligence sharing, were \"hard to explain.\"

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