Who would have guessed in the early hours of the Russian invasion on February 24, 2022, that the West would be supplying tanks to Ukraine a year later? This first year of war between the two neighbors was marked by a significant increase in aid to Kiev from its allies. If the first economic sanctions were imposed quickly, there was no question of supplying weapons at the beginning of the conflict.
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However, helmets and then anti-tank missiles were delivered to stop the Russian armor from landing. Gradually, the materials offered or procured through the European Peace Fund (an extra-budgetary fund created by the EU) have become heavier and more complex. Le Figaro reviews the history of supplies of these weapons since the beginning of the conflict.
Helmets and body armor,an absolute joke»
Ukraine’s arms race had begun piano. A few hours after the outbreak of war, the European and American allies agreed…
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Source: Le Figaro
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