Ukrainian embassy in US: Americans want to join fight vs Russia
2022-03-11 09:59:51 source:The Aljazeera
March 10, 2022
Ukraine’s embassy in Washington, DC is taking on an unexpected role as a recruitment centre for Americans who want to join the fight against Russia’s invasion.
Diplomats working out of the embassy, in a townhouse in the Georgetown section of the United States capital city, are fielding thousands of offers from volunteers seeking to fight for Ukraine, even as they work on the far more pressing matter of securing weapons to defend against an increasingly brutal Russian onslaught.
“They really feel that this war is unfair, unprovoked,” said Ukraine military attaché Major General Borys Kremenetskyi. “They feel that they have to go and help.”
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