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Nobody builds up the threatening backdrop for Europe as clearly as the ultra-right Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene: “Among the Republicans, not a single penny will go to Ukraine,” promised the Georgia MP during this week’s election campaign. Experts agree that this will certainly not happen, but the voices of those calling for at least a reduction in American aid to Ukraine are growing in the Republican Party.
And if the Republican Party wins a majority in one or both chambers of deputies in Tuesday’s midterm elections, the discussion about future aid should become louder and the release of Ukraine funding at least more difficult.
So far, the US has been by far the biggest supporter of the Ukrainians in the war against the aggressor Russia, with the equivalent of a good 52 billion euros. The European countries and EU institutions together come to just under 29 billion euros.
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