US may send military aid, including ATACMS missiles, to Ukraine next week - Senator
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The United States may begin sending long-range ATACMS missiles and other military equipment to Ukraine by the end of next week, according to Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner.
The United States may start sending military equipment to Ukraine, including long-range ATACMS missiles, by the end of next week. According to UNN, Democrat Mark Warner, chairman of the US Senate Intelligence Committee, said this in an interview with CBS News .
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When asked when the United States would send Ukraine a package of military aid, the senator said that the best time would be next week.
This should have happened six months ago. Now is the best time - next week
Warner clarified that he hopes the bill on assistance to Ukraine will be passed in the Upper House of the US Congress as soon as possible, after which the US President will sign the document.
As soon as it goes to the president for his signature, on Tuesday or Wednesday, deliveries should begin immediately, along with longer-range ATACMS
Answering a clarifying question about long-range missiles, Warner said: "I think the U.S. administration has been preparing for the delivery of ATACMS to Ukraine for the last few months.
Recall
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called on American allies to provide long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation, seize the initiative on the battlefield, and win the war against russia.