Former Vice President Mike Pence praised the resilience of the Ukrainian people and says the free world has to keep helping with military aid.
Former Vice President Mike Pence was at UT Austin, speaking one year after the start of thePence praised the resilience of the Ukrainian people and says the free world has to keep helping with military aid.Pence was introduced by Misha Simanovskyy, a global policy graduate student at. He came to the U.S. in 2017. He moved to another city in Ukraine after the Russian occupation of his home region Donbas in 2014.
He says when the war first broke out, "the first message that I sent to everybody I knew in Ukraine, they were still waking up from drone strikes and the news at 5 a.m., was a list of bomb shelters in their districts, because I didn't know where Russian troops would come in." "You will gain a great ally in Ukraine. Ukraine will be a granter of security for Europe, and the United States will be able to focus on other regions, and Ukraine will pay back. Not in monetary terms maybe but in other terms," Simanovskyy said. "I understand all the issues that people might think there are with providing Ukraine with aid, but believe me, it's worth it, and we use it quite effectively.
The group Nonviolent Austin also held a rally in support of Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion.
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