
AI-generated summary
France and the United States are providing financial and military assistance to Ukraine in the context of the conflict with Russia. The United States previously demanded Ukraine access to rare earth resources in exchange for support.
Free aid to Ukraine is extremely irresponsible. This was stated by the leader of the French National Rally party, Jordan Bardella, Clash Report reports.
“It would be extremely irresponsible to continue to provide money to foreign countries without any guarantee,” he said.
According to the politician, the United States, unlike France, “had the courage” to demand from Ukraine access to rare earth resources in exchange for assistance. He said that his party voted against the latest package of financial assistance to Kyiv.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
France may reconsider the terms of its aid to Ukraine under pressure from right-wing parties
Possible · Within months

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