Americans in Wyoming ask why we are not doing more to ‘keep freedom alive’ in Ukraine

JACKSON, Wyo. – People in Wyoming instructed Fox Information the “scary” and “unhappy” battle in Ukraine brings again reminiscences of the Chilly Struggle.

“It is reasonably scary to see the type of ghosts of the Chilly Struggle come again to the fore,” Chris from Jackson, Wyoming, instructed Fox Information. “It is type of scary to … suppose that our world is type of going again to that type of place.”

Randy, of Kansas Metropolis, Missouri, instructed Fox Information: “It’s unhappy, and there’s no cause for it. We simply don’t see any cause why it’s taking place.”

“I perceive Russia’s tackle it,” Randy continued. “However for the world, it simply doesn’t make any sense for all these harmless folks to be damage.”

Firefighters evacuate an aged lady from an house constructing hit by shelling in Kyiv, Ukraine
(Ukrainian State Emergency Service by way of AP)

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“I’ve loads of mates in Ukraine,” David, additionally from Jackson, mentioned. 

Talking in regards to the similarities between Ukraine and the USA, David instructed Fox Information: “It’s a free system, so why aren’t we doing extra to maintain freedom alive?”

One other man referred to as the battle “pointless.”

On this picture from video supplied by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Workplace and posted on Fb, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks in Kyiv, Ukraine
(Ukrainian Presidential Press Workplace by way of AP)

Russian President Vladimir Putin “has created a scenario that is a risk not solely to the Ukrainian folks, however to all the world, and it is simply an atrocity that should not happen,” he mentioned. “Folks have the suitable to be free.”

“They’ve a proper to their freedoms and that is being taken away from the Ukrainian folks,” he continued.

Ashley, from Boise, Idaho, instructed Fox Information she is anxious what Russia may do subsequent.

“You don’t know if they’ll cease there,” she mentioned. 

Isabelle McDonnell contributed to this report.