Shadow International Affairs Minister Simon Birmingham says there may be an “growing degree of concern” in Australia’s degree of assist for Ukraine as they need to be doing extra to assist the nation.
“We have now seen nearly all of our accomplice nations present vital extra commitments,” Mr Birmingham instructed Sky Information Australia.
“There was a bit within the Sydney Morning Herald … which mainly mentioned Australia has moved from being a key supporter again in 2022 below the Morrison authorities of Ukraine to now being virtually a bystander.
“I believe the Albanese authorities must take that type of criticism severely and be sure that when Prime Minister Albanese goes to the NATO Leaders’ Summit … that he goes armed with a full and complete package deal of assist for Ukraine.
“They need to be ensuring it’s a complete package deal to assist Ukraine to defend not simply its nation however the forms of worldwide guidelines and norms that all of us rely on.”