UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on Friday for Ukraine’s Western allies to send MLRS rocket artillery systems in a bid to hold back Russian advances. Sending such systems would represent a major escalation in the arms pipeline to Kiev, but the US is already considering such a step. In …
Read More »US may send heavier artillery to Ukraine – media
As early as next week, the Biden administration could announce an escalation in the weapons supply to Ukraine, possibly allowing deliveries of MLRS and HIMARS long-range multiple rocket launchers, CNN reported on Thursday, citing multiple officials. The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) and the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket …
Read More »NATO states offer ‘heavier’ arms to Ukraine
The NATO bloc will send “heavier” weapons to Ukraine and replace the country’s Soviet-era gear with more modern equipment, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said following a meeting by member states in Europe. Speaking to reporters on the heels of the NATO summit in Brussels, Truss confirmed that the alliance …
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