Unloading M777 howitzers for the Armed Forces from a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 10Eastern European NATO members have depleted their military stocks, which has become a headache for the United States, Politico writes.According to the author of the article, Washington decided to provide allies with grants to buy military equipment from American defense companies .
NI: US wants Ukraine to repeat the fate of Afghanistan «Washington is moving from one-time arms deliveries to Ukraine to long-term equipping of countries along NATO's eastern flank. <…> This should allay some fears, especially in the Baltic countries, that they have become more vulnerable after how they transferred so many weapons,» the publication says. At the same time, as the publication notes, the countries of Eastern Europe will continue to get rid of stocks of Soviet equipment, sending them to Ukraine.
The Bundestag proposed a truce with Russia in the war they themselves unleashedThis week, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced a package of military assistance to Ukraine and neighboring countries worth more than two billion dollars. It is planned that about half of the allocated amount will be divided between Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. These countries, according to Washington, are potentially at risk of future «Russian aggression». Moscow, for its part, has repeatedly stated that the supply of Western weapons to Kyiv only prolongs the conflict, and the transport of weapons becomes a legitimate target for the Russian Aerospace Forces.
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