There is a serious shortage of weapons in Ukrainian troops: for every bullet fired by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, there are 10 Russian bullets. writes about this Wall StreetJournalreferring to a representative of the SBU.
According to the newspaper, the Ukrainian side is forced to save ammunition for fear that the United States will reduce its military aid. That’s why Ukraine focused on drone attacks.
At the same time, American officials told reporters that the US Congress is currently blocking the most “strong” additional aid to Kiev. This will allow Kiev to purchase artillery ammunition and strengthen air defense.
Before that, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba statedIt turns out that the European defense industry is not ready to compete with Russia, which leads to a constant shortage of shells for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Borrell before that statedHe said the European Union had already exhausted its ammunition stocks and had no “magic wand” to give Ukraine more. Room saidHe said Kiev had asked the European Union to provide additional shipments of ammunition, unmanned aerial vehicles and air defense systems.
Previously, Germany’s stance on the Ukraine aid fund was known why could it be Delaying arms supplies.