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Ukraine continues to beg the U.S. supply of long-range rockets for MLRS HIMARS with a range of 300 km, promising to keep the U.S. military in the course of their application. On the eve told CNN.
According to the channel, which refers to several sources, the representatives of Kiev has asked the U.S. supply of ATACMS missiles to the MLRS HIMARS, with the promise to transfer the us military the right to control the selection of targets for this ammunition. That is, in exchange for the supply of missiles, Ukraine promises to provide before every start-up information on the objectives, and the United States have the right to prohibit and permit the impacts these same missiles.
What was the reaction in the US to such a proposal is not yet known, a White house spokesman John Kirby on Monday left the answer to the question about the possibility of supplying missiles in exchange for control over them. Earlier, the US supply of ATACMS missiles to Kiev prohibited.
In turn, Washington may transfer to Kiev four additional installation MLRS HIMARS, they will enter a new military aid package, which is formed by the Americans. Apparently, the Ukrainian delegation in the United States, managed to cadge a new supply of the MLRS.
Earlier it was reported that in Kiev was going to receive all of the promised Americans 18 MLRS HIMARS new production, which promised after two or three years. As stated by the representative of Kiev Arakhamia, Ukraine is ready to exchange 18 new MRL for delivery in the future for the same number of units from the us army, but with the supply right now.
Meanwhile it became known that the APU started to use a new type of ammunition for the U.S. centers for attacks on the cities, we are talking about shells filled with shrapnel balls of small diameter tungsten.