Gregory Campbell has welcomed the British Government’s pledge of £3billion a year in military aid to Ukraine, saying the country ‘needs help to hit back at Putin now’.
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00:00statement he said that we would provide 3 billion pounds a year in military aid
00:04this year next year and every year it is needed and that is very much welcomed I'm
00:08sure not least in Ukraine but I would have thought what they would equally
00:13welcome is the fact that eight weeks from today eight weeks from today there
00:18will be a new administration in Washington they need assistance now
00:23because Putin will probably not pay a price in eight weeks time because all of
00:28their soundings that has come out from Washington they need help now to hit
00:32back at Putin no well can I say to the honourable gentleman the point he's made
00:40is precisely the point I made to European allies this morning I didn't
00:45have a Northern Ireland accent but believe me I made the point as
00:50forcefully as he's just done