Even before the invasion of the Russian Federation began, all military instructors of NATO countries were removed from Ukraine, and Ukrainian military training in NATO countries was also canceled.
In the near future, military exercises will be conducted in Lithuania for the Ukrainian military, which will help them prepare for work on Western facilities, Delfi reported, citing a statement by the Lithuanian army commander. , General Valdemaras Rupshis.
“To achieve maximum results, we will organize military exercises for the Ukrainian military here in Lithuania in the near future … We are ready to train their instructors to prepare them to work with the equipment that we ourselves manages, with the military equipment, equipment or weapons we have, this is the knowledge needed to manage operations in Ukraine, ”he said.
This issue was separately agreed upon by U.S. Army Chief of Staff James Charles McConville, who is now in Lithuania.
“For almost two months, Ukraine has been fighting not only for its own security, but also for the security and democracy of the whole of Europe,” Rupsic sums up.
Even before the Russian invasion began, all military instructors from NATO countries were removed from Ukraine. Ukrainian military training in NATO countries was also canceled.
Recall that the Lithuanian government has decided to reduce diplomatic representation in Russia. Lithuania recalled its ambassador from Moscow and closed the Russian consulate in Klaipeda.
Source: korrespondent