The U.S. is reportedly planning to send $1.2 billion in military aid to Ukraine ahead of an anticipated spring offensive against Russia.
Former national security adviser Robert O’Brien explains that the attack is ‘inconsistent’ with Ukrainian military tactics and says a small drone would not be a feasible way to attack Vladimir Putin.around $1.2 billion in long-term military aid to help the country defend itself against a barrage of drone, rocket, and surface-to-air missile attacks from Russia, according to U.S. officials.
In this photo taken on Thursday, May 4, 2023, a Ukrainian air force pilot stands near his Su-25 ground attack jet on his base in Eastern Ukraine. Polls in March showed support for further military aid to Ukraine dropping slowly and steadily in the U.S., challenging President Biden’s vow to support the regime for"as long as it takes."
The share of Americans who say the U.S. has already given too much to Ukraine has risen from just 7% in March 2022 to 26% today, according to Pew.Ukraine, meanwhile, is preparing to launch a spring offensive against Russian forces, with air defense a persistent issue.
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