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US Officials Think Ukraine’s Ammunition Use Is Unsustainable
A Pentagon official described upcoming ammunition shipments as a ‘last ditch effort’ to help Ukraine since Western stockpiles are low
US Officials Think Ukraine’s Ammunition Use Is Unsustainable
Maybe if they didn’t keep bombing civilians, they wouldn’t have this problem?!
Yellen Says US Will Send $10 Billion in Economic Aid to Ukraine
Yellen Says US Will Send $10 Billion in Economic Aid to Ukraine
The US has already provided about $13 billion in budgetary aid to Ukraine, which pays for government services, pensions, and healthcare
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“In the coming months, we expect to provide around $10 billion in additional economic support for Ukraine,” she said.
Additional aid will be pulled from the $45 billion Congress authorized to spend on Ukraine in December. So far, the US has approved $113 billion in spending on the war, which includes military aid, training, funds for the Pentagon to replenish stockpiles and pay for troop deployments, and economic assistance.
Inflation, Fiscal Conservatives?! *crickets*
Russia policy after the war: A new strategy of containment
Gives us an idea of what the Atlantacists have in mind as they attempt, militarily, to hold onto their global dominance. This is not a new goal. It may be a new tactic, but, containing/balkanizing and exploiting Russia has long been the plan.
Russia policy after the war: A new strategy of containment
US Prepares to Send Ukraine Longer-Range Rockets in Next Arms Package
The US is preparing another major escalation of military aid to Ukraine as Reuters reports the next arms package will include rockets that have a range of 94 miles, almost double the range of the munitions Ukraine was provided for the HIMARS rocket systems.
US Prepares to Send Ukraine Longer-Range Rockets in Next Arms Package
Study: Defense industry unprepared for war with China
The U.S. defense industry is “not adequately prepared” for “a protracted conventional war” with an enemy such as China, according to a think tank study published Monday.
Study: Defense industry unprepared for war with China
The Ukraine Arms Drain
After months of feigned confidence and optimism from both the West and Ukraine’s senior military leadership, cracks are beginning to appear. During Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Valery Zaluzhny’s recent interview with the Economist, Ukraine’s desperate need for additional arms and the consequences for not receiving them was made very clear.
The Ukraine Arms Drain
H/T: THE NEW DARK AGE
[2019] America’s Dark History of Killing Its Own Troops With Cluster Munitions
The weapons are notorious for their effects on civilians. But five years of reporting and hundreds of interviews have revealed they’ve also killed and wounded scores of Americans.
America’s Dark History of Killing Its Own Troops With Cluster Munitions
US Army Plans ‘Dramatic’ Increase in Ammunition Production as Ukraine Aid Drains Stockpiles
According to the Pentagon, the US has sent 924,000 155mm artillery rounds to Ukraine
US Army Plans ‘Dramatic’ Increase in Ammunition Production as Ukraine Aid Drains Stockpiles
Maybe if the AFU didn’t waste ammunition, on civilians, they wouldn’t have as much of a shortage?!
War Industry Looking Forward to “Multiyear Authority” in Ukraine
Gen. Mark Milley, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recently offered some matter-of-fact observations about the immense human suffering and death caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and placed the responsibility for ending the war squarely on Moscow’s shoulders. “There’s one guy that can stop it — and his name is Vladimir Putin,” Milley said. “He needs to stop it.”
But then Milley crossed what he most certainly never imagined to be a tripwire when he said, “And they need to get to the negotiating table.”
War Industry Looking Forward to “Multiyear Authority” in Ukraine
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