Ukraine Wants to Help Us with Drones, But We Won’t Take It

Back in March, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a deal that was proposed by the Ukrainian government last year. You may have noticed a lot of drones flying around in the Middle East; since the start of the conflict, the Iranians have fired at least 5,000 drones at targets in Israel, at U.S. bases in the Middle East, oil tankers, port facilities, energy infrastructure, etc.

And yet, for some inexplicable reason, nothing’s happening on that drone deal. No one seems to have a good sense of what the problem or holdup is. From The Hill:

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Back in March, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a deal that was proposed by the Ukrainian government last year. You may have noticed a lot of drones flying around in the Middle East; since the start of the conflict, the Iranians have fired at least 5,000 drones at targets in Israel, at U.S. bases in the Middle East, oil tankers, port facilities, energy infrastructure, etc.

And yet, for some inexplicable reason, nothing’s happening on that drone deal. No one seems to have a good sense of what the problem or holdup is. From The Hill: