Friday, August 19, 2022

No New EU Military Pledges Offered To Ukraine In July

Ukrainian soldiers fire a shell from a M777 howitzer in the Kharkiv region  

Politico.eu: Europe’s powers gave Ukraine no new military pledges in July, data shows 

Europe’s military support for Ukraine has been decreasing since April, according to data from the Kiel Institute. 

Throughout all of July, Europe’s six largest countries offered Ukraine no new bilateral military commitments, according to new data — the first month that had happened since Russia invaded in February. 

The revelation is a sign that despite historic shifts in European defense policy — which have seen once reluctant countries like France and Germany ship arms to Ukraine — military aid to Ukraine may be waning just as Kyiv launches a crucial counteroffensive.  

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WNU Editor: It looks like the EU is dried up when it comes to providing military aid to Ukraine.

The Kiel Institute for the World Economy has been a maintaining a good tracking of aid to Ukraine since the war started. The link is here .... Ukraine Support Tracker (Kiel Institute for the World Economy).

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