Americans won’t support funding Ukraine forever

Published February 27, 2023 11:22am ET



President Joe Biden made a surprise trip to Eastern Europe last week, including a stop in the war-torn capital Kyiv on the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The president assured Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky that the U.S. will support Ukraine “as long as it takes.”

This comes on the heels of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell telling European allies that the GOP is committed to funding Ukraine. McConnell claimed that the movement of Republicans calling for an end to Ukraine funding is “greatly exaggerated” and added, “Don’t look at Twitter. Look at the people in power.”

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