Ukraine commanders and officials suspect President Joe Biden remains unwilling to equip their forces with the weapons needed for victory against Russia.
after a political dispute led to months of painful shortages, but Ukrainian forces still feel a “hunger” for ammunition and have misgivings about the quality of American support.
Mamulashvili, the son of a Georgian general and founder of Ukraine’s largest foreign fighting force, attested to the costs of Western defense industry shortcomings as Russian forces enjoy a substantial artillery advantage in Europe’s largest conflict since the Second World War. Those difficulties were exacerbated by House Republican attempts to use the Ukraine aid legislation as leverage to demand border security policy changes.
“When it comes to nuclear weapons, it’s not just Putin opens some box and just pushes some button. At least five, seven other people should be involved,” Ukrainian Col. Mykhaylo Tretiak told the conference. “These are just knowledgeable people, and they understand perfectly well the consequences. That’s why it is not enough to have the will of one person in the leadership of the Kremlin. … There is a threat, but there are a lot of factors for these weapons to be used.
The emergence of drones as a low-cost and effective weapon of war strikes officials and observers as a watershed in military history. Tretiak proposed that “we are standing on the of the drones war , when drones will fight against each other.” And the rapid pace of innovation could continue to change the balance of military power in the current war.last week at a Carnegie Endowment event. “The proliferation of the unmanned systems is just completely unprecedented.
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