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Ukraine’s Zelensky appears increasingly embattled as U.S. backing wavers - WP

Zelensky facing headwinds with wavering U.S. support and internal criticism - The Washington Post https://t.co/yK45bXlmvA — Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) December 9, 2023 Ukraine’s Zelensky appears increasingly embattled as U.S. backing wavers   By  Isabelle Khurshudyan ,  Siobhán O'Grady  and  David L. Stern December 9, 2023 at 8:34 a.m. EST Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv in May 2023. Ukraine says it is hopeful that U.S. lawmakers will approve new military aid for the country, despite Senate Republicans blocking a package on Wednesday. (Ed Ram for The Washington Post)  KYIV — Anxiety is mounting in Ukraine as disagreements in Washington continue to stall billions of dollars of urgently needed wartime funding — aid that officials here say is crucial to keep the country running as the war with Russia grinds on. The strain in the relationship between Kyiv and Washington comes as internal political divisions have resurfaced for President Volodymyr Zelensky, with fears