The United States said they wanted to block some shipments of weapons to Ukraine, promised during the Biden administration. This is a certainly negative decision for Kiev, committed to fighting the Russian invasion. “This decision was made to put American interests in first placefollowing a revision of the Department of Defense (DOD) on the support and military assistance of our nation to other countries all over the world, “the vice spokesman for the White House, Anna Kelly, told the FP.
According to rumors released last night by politician, The Pentagon suspended the deliveries to Ukraine of some missiles for air defense and other precision ammunition for fear that US weapons stocks are too low. The decision to suspend some military aid promised during the Biden administration had already been taken at the beginning of June but only enters into force now, in a phase that sees Kiev rejecting massive Russian air air attacks and after the promise of commitment made by the US President Donald Trump, in the latest arrow born, to a Ukrainian journalist.
The reduction of military aid could also represent a change in the priorities of the President of the United States Donald Trump, who has put pressure on Russia and Ukraine to accelerate the stalled peace talks. The Republican has now assumed a more important role in sorting a possible ceased to fire in Gaza and to mitigate the tensions between Iran and Israel after the conflict that lasted 12 days. The Pentagon investigation established that the stocks of some previously promised ammunition had become too low and that some suspended shipments would not have been sent, said an American official who spoke in anonymity condition, second politician, who first reported the suspension of military aid.
“The power of the United States armed forces remains undisputed: just ask Iran”said Kelly, referring to the recent US missile bombing and attacks against the nuclear plants of the Islamic Republic. Politician and other US media have reported that among the materials withheld they include missiles for the Air Defense Systems Patriot, precision artillery and Hellfire missiles. Last week, during the summit born in L’Aja in the Netherlands, the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Trump and seems to have obtained a vague response from the US leader on Patriot aerial defense systems.
“We will see if we can make some available,” Trump had replied about the missiles with which Kiev tries to neutralize Russian attacks. “They are very difficult to obtain,” added Trump. The chief spokesman for the Pentagon Sean Parnell, asked about the AFP issue, did not respond on the merits by stating only that “the American army has never been so ready and able thanks to the leadership of President Trump and secretary Hegseth”