Zelensky Warns WW3 Will Erupt
Unless US taxpayers fork over $50 billion more, you only have to shell out another $300 each to avoid WW3. For now.
Ukraine warns WW3 will erupt & the West will be next if they lose war against Russia – unless US passes £50bn funding
Ukraine's PM Denys Shmyhal said that US aid is crucial to protect global security
Iona Cleave, Foreign News Reporter
Published: 13:36, 18 Apr 2024
UKRAINE has warned the West that World War 3 will erupt if Russia wins - and called on the US to finally hand over its long-stalled £50billion aid package.
In response to his comments, retired tank commander Colonel Hamish de-Bretton Gordon told The Sun: "I agree with Zelensky absolutely."
The remarks followed Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's frustration at his allies for protecting Israel's air space while his cities are blitzed by Russian missiles.
Ukraine's PM Denys Shmyhal urged the US Congress to pass the bill, which has been strongly opposed by Republican hardliners and tied up by political squabbling for months.
"We need this money yesterday, not tomorrow, not today," he told the BBC.
The House of Representatives is set to vote this Saturday on the vital military aid bill, which has $61billion (£49billion) earmarked for Kyiv, as well as funding for Israel and the Indo-Pacific.
Biden said he "strongly supports" the major package and stated it will "send a message to the world".
The Ukraine bill includes weapons and other "lethal assistance" for Ukrainian forces - if passed, it will provide the artillery the war-torn country desperately needs to repel Russia's onslaught.
On Tuesday, Zelensky announced Russian forces had destroyed the Trypillia Thermal Power Plant because Ukraine ran out of missiles to defend it.
The plant - which is the main power supply to Kyiv and nearby regions - was completely blitzed on April 11 after Russia fired hypersonic missiles at it, and Ukraine could only shoot down half the barrage.
Shmyhal stated: "If we will not protect... Ukraine will fall...So the global, the global system of security will be destroyed... and all the world will need to find... a new system of security.
"Or, there will be many conflicts, many such kinds of wars, and in the end of the day, it could lead to the Third World War."
Today, G7 foreign ministers also warned that Ukraine risked being defeated by Russia…
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