Addressing a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress last week, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko asked for military aid and a special security status for his country. Poroshenko said his army needed more military equipment – both non-lethal and lethal. “Blankets and night vision goggles are important,” he said, “but one cannot win a war with blankets.”
After President Poroshenko’s speech to U.S. legislators, the White House said it remained committed to help Ukraine establish security and stability, respond to humanitarian and reconstruction needs, carry out constitutional reforms, restore its economy and fight corruption.
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Source: Voice of America
