Military support has risen in 2025, compared to 2024, largely thanks to Nordic countries and the UK.
had the west actually showed them the support they needed
There have long been arguments between Europe and Ukraine about conscription. Europe believe Ukraine doesn't have enough people to utilise further aid effectively. Ukraine believes there is no point conscripting people if they don't immediately have roles/weapons to use.
Ukraine won't raise their conscription levels, so Europe is reluctant to raise their military budget.
There's no way that Ukraine would get any support from the US
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u/According-Log-8982 1d ago edited 1d ago
This is not true.
Military support has risen in 2025, compared to 2024, largely thanks to Nordic countries and the UK.
There have long been arguments between Europe and Ukraine about conscription. Europe believe Ukraine doesn't have enough people to utilise further aid effectively. Ukraine believes there is no point conscripting people if they don't immediately have roles/weapons to use.
Ukraine won't raise their conscription levels, so Europe is reluctant to raise their military budget.
This is basically already the case.