"Some in Washington had resisted supplying the weapons system, known as “attack-ems,” out of fear that it would widen the war with Russia."
And I don't buy this anymore. In the wake of everything that has happened since February 22, 2022, you either know Ukraine needs ATACMS to
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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U.S. resistance to supplying ATACMS to Ukraine doubted
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10 chars danois bloqués en Pologne dont 2 défectueux
Another 10 tanks sent by Denmark are still in Poland, two of which have serious defects, Poulsen wrote to the parties behind the Danish Ukraine Fund coordinating the country’s military assistance for Ukraine.
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Ukraine receives ten Leopard 1 tanks
Ten Leopard 1 battle tanks have arrived in Ukraine with minor defects, which the Ukrainian military is already repairing, TV2 reported, citing a statement by Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen.
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Danish Leopard 1 tanks sent to Ukraine found defective
Media: Danish Leopard 1 tanks donated to Ukraine have defects. Denmark's Defense Ministry has discovered that 12 out of 20 Leopard 1A5 tanks it had sent to Ukraine are faulty, the Danish government-owned TV2 channel reported on Sept. 22.
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ATACMS and Taurus: Pressure on Germany
Any supply of ATACMS will increase the pressure on Germany to agree to transfer its own 'Taurus' air-launched cruise missiles to Ukraine. Berlin had previously stated it would wait for the U.S. to supply its own long-range munitions before considering sending Taurus.
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Russia Dramatically Boosts 2024 Military Spending, Outpacing Ukraine
Russia plans 68% increase in 2024 military spending, surpassing Ukraine’s defense budget 2.5 times Ukraine will also increase military spending by 17% in 2024, allocating almost all available money for defense. https://euromaidanpress.com/2023/09/22/russia-plans-68-increase-in-2024-military-spending-surpassing-ukraines-defense-budget-2-5-times/
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Powerful explosion reported in Sevastopol, occupied Crimea
One more powerful explosion reported in Sevastopol occupied Crimea.
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Biden informs Zelensky: ATACMS
President Biden informed Zelensky that the U.S. will provide a small number of ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles.
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Russian tank detonates on own mines before being shelled
The first clip shows a Russian tank driving and detonating twice on its own mines. The Russian tank crew managed to take refuge in a trench before being shelled by Ukrainian artillery.
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Ukrainian drone footage shows Russians eliminating themselves near Robotyne
Heavy fighting continues near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, one of the main axes of Ukraine’s counteroffensive.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) 22 septembre 2023
Drone footage released by the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade shows how Russian forces eliminate themselves on the battlefield. pic.twitter.com/0xIK8ixlJhHeavy fighting continues near Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, one of the main axes of Ukraine’s counteroffensive. Drone footage released by the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade shows how Russian forces eliminate themselves on the battlefield.