Russia completes drafting 150,000 conscripts into its military as Ukrainian President calls for more fighter jets and missile defense systems to stop Russian advance. Former President Trump's running mate opposes U.S. support for Kyiv, raising fears of aid cuts. NATO calls on China to stop supporting Russia's war effort. Ukrainian military seeks more support from Western allies.
Key Points
Russia drafting conscripts into military
Ukraine seeking more support from Western allies
Concerns over former President Trump's stance on U.S. aid to Ukraine
Pros
Russia completes drafting 150,000 conscripts into its military
Ukrainian President calls for more fighter jets and missile defense systems to stop Russian advance
Western allies promising support to Ukraine with air defense systems
Cons
Former President Trump's running mate opposes U.S. support for Kyiv, raising fears of aid cuts
NATO calls on China to stop supporting Russia's war effort
Mixed messages on U.S. military support for Ukraine under Trump administration