As deputy foreign minister, it was Olena Zerkal’s job to read incoming diplomatic cables from embassies around the world. One from Washington caught her eye back in July, she recalled: It said the Trump administration had frozen military aid for Ukraine.
New York Times: Ex-top official in Kyiv says Ukraine knew of aid freeze in July
A picture shows Olena Zerkal, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine for the European Integration speeking at the International Court of Justice.
