"The situation there is extremely challenging, and Ukrainians can help Americans protect lives," he said.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. More: Zelensky says Ukraine ready to trade captured North Koreans for Ukrainian prisoners It came after Donald Trump Jr.
Ukraine is offering assistance to California, even as the president-elect’s son bashes the country for no reason.
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The so-called tourism trip saw Donald Trump Jr., far-right political pundit Charlie Kirk, and Trump administration staffer Sergio Gor visit the self-governing Danish territory at a time when the president-elect has made some odd jokes and eyebrow-raising militaristic threats about buying Greenland.
The National Weather Service warns to “stay on guard for a fast-moving fire,” as winds may challenge containment efforts. Follow live updates on the Palisades, Eaton and other fires.
At least 24 people have died between the Eaton and Palisades fires and at least 16 people have been reported missing.
Kyiv’s offer comes after Donald Trump Jr. last week took a swipe at Ukraine over the fires. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was ready to help California battle its devastating wildfires, offering to send 150 Ukrainian firefighters to aid the ravaged state.
WASHINGTON (AP) — As cataclysmic wildfires rage across Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t been ... I’ve seen in my 25 years on the fire department,” Los Angeles Fire Capt.
On January 8, massive fires erupted in Los Angeles, resulting in at least five fatalities, the destruction of hundreds of buildings, and the evacuation of over 130,000 residents. American entrepreneur John LeFevre posted on X, suggesting California fires weren’t being controlled because surplus fire equipment was sent to Ukraine.