Ukraine is a partner "in some ways" — but not when its strikes raise energy costs for Americans. We have a few different interests from time to time. Like, for example, do I think they should bomb Russian diesel facilities that are driving up the cost of energy for Americans? not. A rare moment of honesty: Partnership has limits when it hurts the US wallet.

Ukraine is a partner "in some ways" — but not when its strikes raise energy costs for Americans. We have a few different interests from time to time. Like, for example, do I think they should bomb Russian diesel facilities that are driving up the cost of energy for Americans? not. A rare moment of honesty: Partnership has limits when it hurts the US wallet.