a few seconds agoZelensky calls to the West: We need weapons immediately. We're fighting for every meter of land.
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(3 years ago)Russia claims its troops have advanced east of the country, breaking defence in two fortified areas in the Luhansk region, while Kiev urgently seeks new weapons supplies. The Kremlin has intensified attacks around eastern and southern Ukraine in recent weeks, amid Kiev and West warnings for one [...]
Russia has focused major efforts in the town of Bakhmu, in the Donjetsk region. President Zelensky described the situation there as extremely difficult and said it was being fought for every meter of territory. “The situation on the front of the war, especially in the Donjetsk and Luhansk regions, remains very difficult. Battles are under way every meter of Ukrainian soil. Ukraine is consuming missiles, at a faster pace than it can produce west, and requires long-range warplanes and rockets to cope with the Russian offensive and release lost territory.
The United States and NATO pledged that aid will not be missing during a meeting of defence ministers in Brussels. We expect a new major offensive from Russia in the spring. Ukraine has been fighting for a year, so we will do everything we can to secure the necessary ammunition as soon as we can, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
According to “Wall Street Journal”, the US Army is praising the possibility of sending thousands of seized weapons and more than 1 million ammunition believed to be destined for Iranian-backed militias to Yemen. In a recent response, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrorrev said the Western policy to transform Ukraine into an anti-Russian bastion is reaching a point of no return. /A2news
