True rumors Ukraine ‘hidden’ the US about the actual situation on the battlefield

09/06/2022 13:30 GMT+7

This publication said that Ukraine wants to create an impression of strength both in the eyes of the public and close partners.

According to the New York Times, the US does not even have accurate information about the losses of Ukrainian troops. This forced US intelligence to try to get information about the situation in Ukraine from other sources.

Many countries have supplied weapons to Ukraine since Russia launched a special military operation on February 24. (Photo: Global Look Press)

Recently, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said that the US will continue to provide military support to Ukraine.

“Russia continues to achieve limited results and progress in some areas of Ukraine. That’s why we continue to deliver weapons and equipment as quickly as possible. That hasn’t changed. We will continue to do that,” Jean-Pierre said.

“We will continue to do everything we can to help Ukraine gain an edge, so that they can defend themselves and have a strong negotiating position,” a White House spokesman echoed Biden’s words. few days ago.

On June 1, the US approved a new military aid package for Ukraine. Includes many HIMARS missile systems with a range of about 80 km, but on the condition that Kiev will not be used to attack Russian territory.

US President Joe Biden noted that Washington will continue to support Kiev and provide weapons and equipment.

The Biden administration has spent $4.5 billion in military assistance to Ukraine since the start of the war with Russia.

Weapons that have been delivered or committed to Ukraine include: 72 155 mm howitzers, 73 vehicles for their transport, 144,000 rounds of ammunition and more than 120 Phoenix Ghost tactical drones delivered by the US Air Force Recently developed to specifically meet the needs of Ukraine.

In addition, the US also pledged to support Ukraine with helicopters, armored personnel carriers, 1,400 Stinger air defense systems, 5,000 Javelin anti-tank systems, thousands of rifles along with ammunition and some other equipment.

Earlier, on May 21, the head of the White House signed a bill to allocate additional assistance to Ukraine in the amount of about 40 billion USD.

Meanwhile, Russia condemns the supply of weapons to Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced on April 25 that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was engaged in a proxy war with Russia, supplying weapons to Ukraine. Lavrov noted that Western weapons supplied to Kiev will be a legitimate target for the Russian military when participating in the special military operation in Ukraine.

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