Ukrainian serviceman near KievMOSCOW, Apr 16 Foreign Policy magazine, citing an American official, claims that there are plans to send instructors from Ukraine to NATO countries to train in the use of new weapons systems and radars. According to a source who wished to remain anonymous due to Pentagon rules, they plan to send instructors to countries in Eastern Europe. There they will be trained in the use of «new systems», in particular, howitzers and counter-battery radars. launched a military operation in Ukraine on 24 February. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and , on March 25, completed the main tasks of the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
