The next few weeks may be decisive in the war with the Russian occupiers
A meeting of representatives of more than 40 countries will be held on Tuesday at the US military base “Ramstein” in Germany. It will focus on military assistance to Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. The United States will be represented by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to Voice of America
The main task of the talks is to synchronize and coordinate military aid to Kyiv, Mark told reporters Millie. According to him, the next few weeks may be decisive.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, US officials said that the Russian Armed Forces was betting on heavy artillery fire, trying to break through the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, surround and destroy Ukrainian troops. According to US estimates, many Russian units have suffered heavy losses, and some have lost up to 30% of their personnel. However, Russia continues to have an advantage in military potential and troop numbers and demonstrates its intention to continue the war. Moscow is also able to finance a military campaign, despite Western economic sanctions.
In turn, the Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrate high fighting spirit, creativity in hostilities, as well as knowledge of the territory. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said, “They can win if they have the right weapons and the right support.” US post-envoy to the OSCE
According to British military intelligence, the losses of the Russian Armed Forces amounted to about 15 thousand people killed, about 2 thousand units of armored vehicles, including about 530 tanks, 60 aircraft and helicopters. Russia has claimed 1,351 casualties and 3,825 wounded. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the aggressor lost about 22,000 people.
April 24 US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visited Kyiv , where they met with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. The communiqué of the meeting states, in particular, that the United States is doing everything possible to deliver the necessary weapons to the Ukrainian army as soon as possible. In addition, it is reported that “as part of our assistance, the Ministry of Defense will expand military training for Ukrainian servicemen in the region with certain weapons currently being provided.”
within a day after the announcement. In addition, it emphasizes the coordination between the United States and its allies in the supply of additional heavy weapons, ammunition and spare parts from other countries.
notes demands to stop the supply of weapons to Ukraine.
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