If Friday’s angry encounter…leads to a further drop in #US #military support for #Ukraine, Remchukov said in a phone interview, the consequences could be profound, possibly even encouraging #Putin to return to the broader territorial aims he pursued when he began his invasion in 2022.
“I wouldn’t be surprised if Moscow decided to go further, to #Odesa or #Mykolaiv,” Remchukov said, referring to key #BlackSea #ports that remain under Ukrainian control.