Washington, May 10, 2022.- The Defense Department urges Congress to quickly pass the president’s supplemental request, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said at a press briefing today. That request seeks $33 billion, which includes $5 billion additional drawdown authority so that DOD can continue uninterrupted provisioning of United StatesContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 09, 2022.- Today, President Joe Biden signed into law the «Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022.» The act authorizes the administration, through fiscal year 2023, to lend or lease military equipment to Ukraine and other Eastern European countries. The act would exempt the administration from certain provisionsContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 08, 2022.- The intensity of conflict in the 21st Century and the need for weapons and munitions has been a learning experience for American defense officials working to supply Ukraine for its fight against Russia. William A. LaPlante, the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said theContinuar Leyendo
El gobierno señaló que soldados ucranianos serán entrenados en Alemania en el uso de estos vehículos de artillería autopropulsada, los cuales pueden disparar munición de precisión a una distancia de hasta 40 kilómetros. Berlín, 06 de Mayo de 2022.- El gobierno alemán confirmó este viernes que suministrará a Ucrania siete obusesContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 05, 2022.- The North Koreans yesterday launched another ballistic missile over the waters to its east, alarming South Korea, Japan and the United States. The launch is the 14th this year and is part of an effort by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to speed up developmentContinuar Leyendo
Según servicios de inteligencia ucraniana, Rusia se prepara para «celebrar» su fiesta del Día de la Victoria sobre la Alemania nazi tras la II Guerra Mundial, en la devastada ciudad de Mariúpol, al sur de Ucrania. Kiev, 05 de Mayo de 2022.- Moscú habría elegido la sitiada ciudad portuaria para estaContinuar Leyendo
Washington, May 03, 2022.- Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights the need for a competent, ready military to deter any would-be foe. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, described to the Senate Appropriations Committee today, DOD’sContinuar Leyendo
Washington, 02 May, 2022.- Russian forces in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine — where the bulk of the fighting is taking place — are suffering from poor command and control, low morale, and less than ideal logistics, a senior Defense Department official, said today. «We continue to see minimal,Continuar Leyendo
Según Ucrania, los barcos rusos habían intentado previamente realizar un reconocimiento en la desembocadura del Danubio. Kiev, 02 de Mayo de 2022.- Dos patrulleras rusas que navegaban por el mar Negro han sido destruidas por el fuego efectuado presuntamente desde dos aviones ucranianos no tripulados, según dijo el comandante en jefeContinuar Leyendo
Washington, April 29, 2022.- U.S. service members in Germany have begun training Ukrainian soldiers on key systems being used to defend Ukraine against the Russian invasion, Pentagon Press Secretary John F. Kirby said today. «These efforts build on the initial artillery training that Ukraine’s forces already have received elsewhere andContinuar Leyendo
