re: “I don’t need a ride, the the fight is here. I need ammunition” Ukrainian President to US

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From everything I’ve seen, the U.S. wanted to try to get him out, but he said,”we are all alone here. I need ammunition not a ride”.

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I just think it sounds a little too formatted for catch phrase/slogan.

My best guess would be an a less artful response of more or less the same thing that via interpreter and media became a t-shirt worthy slogan