should Ukraine fear a Republican victory in the Midterms?

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During the Midterms, on November 8, 2022, the US House of Representatives and Senate will be renewed in whole or in part. These two assemblies sit in the Capitol building (Washington, September 4, 2022). ELIZABETH FRANTZ / REUTERS

DECRYPTION – Several members of the Republican Party plead for a reduction in American military aid, on which the Ukrainian army is totally dependent to continue the war.

What if the outcome of the conflict in Ukraine was decided at the American ballot box? On November 8, the midterm elections, the famous Midterms, will take place in the United States, which could lead to a victory for the Republicans. The polls at least suggest a victory for the Grand Old Party in the House of Representatives, which will be renewed in its entirety. The outcome is more uncertain for the Senate, of which a third of the 100 seats will be renewed. A vote awaited with concern by Volodymyr Zelensky. And for good reason, part of the right defends more control, even a reduction in the military aid granted to Ukraine.

«I think people are going to be caught in a recession: they are not going to write a blank check to UkraineRepublican House Leader Kevin McCarthy said in an interview with Punchbowl News. In May, when Congress passed the largest aid package since the start of the conflict, – 40…

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