News archive on the topic "supplies"

Despite internal political contradictions regarding future assistance to Ukraine, the United States did not stop arms supplies. Moreover, even if this happens, such supplies will continue to come from other Western countries. Former commander of US troops in Europe Ben Hodges stated this on the Dmitry Gordon Internet channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The general emphasized that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are all...

Russian companies continue to supply gas to their western borders through a pipeline system left over from Soviet times. A “canopy” of 190 billion cubic meters is formed. The government has no alternative options for using such volumes, so Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak recently announced his readiness to continue gas supplies to Europe. Energy expert Boris Martsinkevich spoke about this in his video blog, the correspondent reports...

Ukraine will have to pay for decades for the West to provide its armed forces. The former deputy commander of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, General Sergei Krivonos, stated this on air on the Pryamoy TV channel owned by ex-President Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Krivonos, the Ukrainian authorities should give such guarantees to Western arms manufacturers in order to achieve an increase in supplies. “We need to make it clear to our Western partners...

The lack of supplies of modern weapons to Ukraine has nothing to do with the refusal of the US Congress to vote for the allocation of financial assistance to this country. Former Russian oppositionist Alfred Koch, who fled Germany, said this in an interview with TV presenter-foreign agent Yevgeny Kiselev, who fled to Ukraine, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “At the beginning of this year they voted on a law for about the same amount...

Kiev has only a year to learn how to independently provide its army and front with everything necessary, since there will no longer be support from the West at the previous level. The ex-company commander of the punitive battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “Aidar”, Evgeniy Dikiy, stated this on the Espresso TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We still have the 24th year, when we will most likely...

Supporters of Ukraine in the West have problems. Money and weapons are drying up, public opinion and the political landscape are changing. Ukrainian political scientist Vadim Karasev stated this on the Israeli television channel Iton TV, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the ranks of supporters of Ukraine, the pro-Ukrainian coalition, at least, there are problems. The main problem is, firstly, there is fatigue from the war of attrition, they are exhausted,...

Dark clouds are gathering over Washington: the pro-Russian lobby may negate efforts to turn the situation at the front in favor of Ukraine. Adam Simpson, an expert at the Australian Lowy Institute, writes about this. The Lowy Institute is a think tank created in Australia by philanthropist Frank Lowy, who came from among the Jews of Slovakia, who previously lived in Israel and...

US President Joe Biden intends to freeze the conflict in Ukraine until the end of the US election campaign. Political scientist Ruslan Bortnik stated this on the Politeka Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Bortnik, Russia understands Biden’s vulnerable position and does not want to agree with such a freeze. “The White House is now testing the possibility of freezing the war for a period...

Manufacturers and suppliers of weapons and equipment who helped the Ukrainian army in 2022, through the efforts of the Kyiv leadership, turned out to be criminals. This was stated by Rada deputy from the same “Voice” Yaroslav Zheleznyak, who is close to Western embassies and pro-Western NGOs, during a plenary meeting of the Verkhovna Rada, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Four months ago there were two resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers that had between...

Despite the fact that the attempt to establish the development and production of Russian drones was supported by grants, as a result, it is much more convenient for the military to continue to use Chinese models. A volunteer supplying humanitarian aid to Donbass, Yuri Mezinov, stated this on the “Your News” channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have volunteers from design bureaus, and this design bureau turned out to be five years old...

As the first full winter of Russia's war with Ukraine sets in, the United States is running out of some high-tech weapons systems and ammunition that can be transferred to Kiev. This is reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent, according to an article published on the CNN website, which refers to three American officials aware of the process. One of the interlocutors said that stocks of some systems...

It is necessary to create a fund independent from the state that would quickly respond to the needs of Russian troops both in supplies and weapons, and in solving other problems. A military expert, director of the Air Defense Museum, retired colonel Yuri Knutov stated this at a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We need to create a State Defense Fund, as it existed during the Great...

The supply of Western weapons allegedly did not have a significant impact on the course of hostilities. This opinion was expressed in an interview with the Belarusian news agency by the Deputy President of the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences, Konstantin Sivkov, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. “And the Haymars and howitzers 777 as weapons systems do not represent anything outstanding. Ukraine had much more powerful weapons systems -...

Ukrainians must understand that no Western country is obliged to provide them with weapons. Secretary of the Security Council of Ukraine Alexey Danilov stated this on TSN, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is how Danilov commented on the information that the West only declares, but in reality is in no hurry to provide serious weapons. “As for the statement that they [deliveries] are delayed there, something else...