Ukraine does not want to lose U.S. backing because of Iran war: Zelenskyy Today World News

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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. File
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Ukraine does not want to lose U.S. support for its struggle against Russia as a result of Washington’s war with Iran, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told journalists.

“We don’t want to lose the Americans” while they are “without a doubt currently preoccupied with the Middle East”, the Ukrainian leader told the press, including AFP reporters, on Saturday (March 14, 2026). His comments were under embargo until Sunday (March 15).

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“We are showing our willingness to help the United States and their allies in the Middle East” by offering to share Ukraine’s drone expertise, and “we strongly hope that as a result of the Middle East, the United States will not turn its back on the question of the war in Ukraine”, he added.

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Ukraine does not want to lose U.S. backing because of Iran war: Zelenskyy