Ukraine War Update NEWS: Military Aid & Geopolitics News
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"Pretty much everyone I've spoken to, Ukrainian fighters, pretty unimpressed with the level of training they received from NATO and a universe, a very widespread sense that it didn't anticipate the kind of fighting they ended up doing"
Military Aid
- Zelensky arrived at NATO headquarters in Brussels for a Ramstein meeting, stating air defense is the top priority to protect critical infrastructure
- NATO has 2.4 billion euros in contracts to increase ammunition supply
- Germany announced a 1 billion euro winter support package including Patriot air defense, RST and Gepard systems, Leopard tanks, and ammunition
- The US announced a $200 million package with AIM-9 missiles for a new air defense system, anti-drone equipment, ammunition and anti-tank weapons
- Finland allocated 92 million euros to support Ukraine and countries affected by Russian aggression
- Croatia signed an agreement to assist with demining efforts in Ukraine
- Denmark and Belgium will transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in 2024 and 2025 respectively
Geopolitics
- Zelensky met with the Romanian president and announced a new grain corridor through Moldova and Romania as an alternative to the Black Sea routes
- The president of Romania supports Ukraine beginning EU accession in 2023
- European car manufacturers like Volvo are disconnecting Russian owners from software
- Ukraine submitted a draft resolution to recognize Hamas as a terrorist organization
- UEFA revoked the decision to allow Russian youth teams to play in European Championships after several countries vowed to boycott the games
- An undersea gas pipeline and communications cable between Finland and Estonia was damaged, suspected to be deliberate sabotage by Russia
Wrap up
The host discusses the implications of countries engaging in aggressive acts against another country's infrastructure, whether physical or cyber attacks. He questions if this should be considered an act of war comparable to bombing. He also notes the complex situation around the Nord Stream pipeline damage.
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