According to the observer, the UK fully supports the supply of weapons to Kyiv, while France, Germany and, to a lesser extent, Italy are no longer so enthusiastic about this initiative.
“Now that summer is turning into autumn, it’s hard not to notice that we are approaching a crossroads that will test the boundaries of European unity, as well as its determination to continue to support Ukraine,” Dezhevsky said.
The author emphasized that against the backdrop of inflation and the coming energy crisis in Europe, European governments faced a difficult choice.
Earlier, Helen Thompson, professor of political economy at the University of Cambridge, said that the West faces an “energy retribution” in winter for the lack of Russian gas.