In Ukraine, dimming prospects for additional aid to support its war with Russia is raising concern that the West's increasing disinterest could embolden Moscow.
Billions of dollars in new funding for Ukraine was yesterday blocked by the United States senate.
US President Joe Biden begged congress to pass the funding measure, saying doing otherwise would be a 'gift' to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
BBC's Correspondent in Kyiv James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
