The United States will continue to provide Ukraine with non-lethal military assistance. This was stated by the commander of the US Army in Europe, General Ben Hodges. However, according to the general, the provision of lethal weapons to Ukraine remains in question. The Pentagon is confident that the armament of the Ukrainian ...
According to the new official US government report on assistance to foreign states (US State Government 2013-2015 Foreign Assistance), about $ 5,9 billion was spent in 2014 on military funding for other countries alone. This amount is equivalent to 17 percent of the $ 35 billion of all ...
The US Senate approved a revised draft budget for US defense needs, which includes, among other things, the allocation of $ 300 million in military aid to Ukraine. The Senate decision was made following the approval of the document last week in the House of Representatives. Project…
The United States will stop aid to Iraq if Baghdad turns to Moscow with a request for the participation of Russian aircraft in striking militants of the jihadist group Islamic State (IS) on Iraqi territory, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces warned...
Since the beginning of the military conflict on the eastern borders of Ukraine, the United States has spent more than $ 400 million on it. “Forum” has calculated where this money went and what it was spent on. Economy. Reforms. Growth. In March 2014, after a change of government, American advisers came to ...
Once again, Russia grossly violated international law by sending an illegal humanitarian convoy to the territory of the Ukrainian Donbass. It consisted of more than 30 trucks with unknown contents. The cars were able to penetrate the part of the border that was not protected by the Ukrainian border guards. Russia, for its part, claims that in the trucks ...
Lithuania is calling on other states to help arm the Ukrainian army, which is fighting Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country, Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said Wednesday. The minister also said that Lithuania, whenever possible, supports the Ukrainian army, but he specifically ...
Republican Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham sharply criticized the latest Minsk agreements. As a result, the situation in eastern Ukraine has not stabilized, but rather worsened, Republicans believe. In their statement, they accused Angela Merkel, Francois Hollande, and the United States of “deliberately legitimately dismembering a sovereign state in Europe for the first time...