Day: December 4, 2024

“Underequipped for the task at hand”: National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Wednesday that the war in Ukraine has revealed the U.S. needs to stockpile more munitions and invest more in producing low-cost weapons. (from @CaitlynBurchett) https://t.co/rahaTTHrI5

— Stars and Stripes (@starsandstripes) December 4, 2024

Britain is expected to supply Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine for use against targets inside Russia, following a similar move by US President Joe Biden to supply American long-range Atacms weapons.

— Ivan Rybalko (@ivan_rybal55161) December 4, 2024

☝️In return, the former Soviet nuclear weapons and many other weapons were removed from Ukraine and – for the main part – eventually transferred to Russia. 2/3 👇

— Pekka Vainio 🇺🇦 (@PekkaVainio3) December 4, 2024

30 years ago Ukraine was forced to exchange its nuclear weapons for international recognition and a promise that its borders would be respected. Of course one can speculate that “assurances” are not guarantees and that memorandum is not legally binding 1/3

— Ilona Sologoub (@IlonaSologoub) December 4, 2024