Poland’s Sikorski Warns US to Aid Ukraine or Face ‘Profound Consequences’

  • Foreign minister objects to Trump remark about NATO countries
  • Assistance tied up in Congress as war in Ukraine continues

Radoslaw Sikorski 

Photographer: Sarah Meyssonnier/AFP/Getty Images

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Poland’s foreign minister warned of “profound consequences” for US alliances across the globe if Congress fails to approve more than $60 billion in proposed assistance to Ukraine.

Opposition from Republicans close to Donald Trump has held up aid for the war-ravaged country for months. A dearth of ammunition has left Ukraine’s forces increasingly outgunned as the war with Russia enters its third year with no end in sight.