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American Support for Arming Ukraine Surges, Survey Shows

A recent survey conducted by Reuters/Ipsos shows that American support for arming Ukraine has significantly increased, with 65% of respondents in favor of sending U.S. weapons to Ukraine.

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  • June 29, 2023
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A recent survey conducted by Reuters/Ipsos shows that American support for arming Ukraine has significantly increased, with 65% of respondents in favor of sending U.S. weapons to Ukraine. This marks a nearly 20-point increase from just one month ago. Democrats, Republicans, and independents all expressed varying degrees of support for providing weapons to Ukraine. The Pentagon has announced an additional $500 million in weapons to Ukraine, including artillery, air defense missiles, and armored vehicles.
  

Key points: 

  1. Growing support for arming Ukraine: The survey reveals a substantial rise in support for providing U.S. weapons to Ukraine, with 65% of respondents in favor of such aid.
  2. Partisan differences: Democrats showed the highest level of support for arming Ukraine at 81%, followed by 56% among Republicans and 57% among independents.
  3. Impact of additional information: When provided with additional context about the aid sent to Ukraine, including its cost and the military gains made by Ukraine, the approval of aid increased to 64%.
  4. Pentagon’s commitment: The Pentagon has announced an additional $500 million in weapons for Ukraine, including various types of munitions and vehicles to aid in the ongoing conflict.
  5. Ongoing training and support: The U.S. and NATO continue to train Ukrainian troops for the counter-offensive, with 12 trained brigades already returned to Ukraine and plans for further training efforts in the future.

 

Source: https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2023/06/the-d-brief-june-28-2023/388015/ 

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