Russia sent a diplomatic letter to the United States this week, announcing that if it does not stop its arms supply to Ukraine, it will stop supplying it to Ukraine. “unpredictable results” As published this Friday by The Washington Post.
The aforementioned newspaper said Moscow had access to a diplomatic note in which the United States and NATO warned that arms shipments to Ukraine were prohibited. “add fuel” and they could trigger “unpredictable results,” he said.
Hours before the Post aired the story, the CNN television station also said it had access to the story. document.
On Wednesday, the president of the United States, Joe Biden, informed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky that an additional military aid package was sent with $800 million worth of more deadly weapons to counter Russia in the new phase of the war. occupy more Donbas.
After speaking with Zelensky on the phone, Biden said that weapons from the United States and other Western countries were “important” for Ukraine to resist Russian occupation in the first month and a half of the war. “Destructive effect” for Russian targets.
According to the list published by the Pentagon, the new military aid, for the first time since the start of the invasion on February 24, includes 18 Howitzer 155 millimeter cannons with 40,000 ammunition; added to it the type 10 artillery radar AN/TPQ-36 and two aerial surveillance AN/MPQ-54.
The package also includes 300 drone Switchblade (those with anti-armor warheads), 500 Javelin anti-tank missiles, 200 armored personnel carriers100 Humvees light armored vehicles, 11 Mi-17 helicopters, 30,000 armored helmets and uniforms, and 2,000 laser and optical scopes.
The list highlights its existence. protection equipment against possible chemical, biological and nuclear attacks; and unmanned coastal defense ships.