US provided Ukrainian military with real-time info that allowed it to shoot down Russian troop transporter carrying hundreds of soldiers in early days of war
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - The U.S. has been providing real-time intelligence to Ukrainian forces since Russia invaded the country in February, former and current U.S. officials said
- The intelligence partnership allowed Ukraine to shoot down a Russian transport plane carrying hundreds of soldiers in February headed to Kyiv airport
- The U.S. officials said the Ukraine is being feed the locations of where Russians are based, as well as where Russia is planning to bomb
- The CIA is also instructed Ukrainian forces on how to keep its leaders safe
- Since the war began, Russia has lost a total of 873 tanks, 2,238 armored vehicles, 179 planes, 154 helicopters and 408 artillery systems
- The U.S. has removed limits on what information it can provide the Ukraine and approved an $800 million package for additional anti-aircraft weapons and aid
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-04-27 |