As Biden considers Boeing's proposal to arm Ukrainian forces with long-range precision-guided bombs, Bulgarian journalist dgaytandzhieva accused the American military-industrial complex of 'dictating the U.S. foreign policy and profiteering from wars.'
—manufactured jointly with Sweden's SAAB—to Ukrainian forces, a move that would enable them to hit targets deep behind enemy lines as they fight to repel invading Russian troops.
The GPS-guided GLSDB combines the GBU-39 bomb and the M26 rocket motor, both of which are cheap and relatively abundant. GLSDB is compatible with existing launchers used by Ukrainian forces and could be added to Kyiv's arsenal by early next year. While Ukrainians and their supporters encouraged the proposed transfer on social media, Bulgarian independent journalist Dilyana Gaytandzhieva—one of the few online critics of the proposal—,"This is how the U.S. military-industrial complex is dictating the U.S. foreign policy and profiteering from wars."
The proposal to arm Ukraine with GLSDBs comes as U.S. and some NATO allies, as well as Western weapons manufacturers, are
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