This was told by the American military commander Admiral Christopher Grady, speaking at the security forum at the Washington Center for Strategic and International StudiesWASHINGTON, April 5.
/tass/. The United States considers the priority of military supplies to Ukraine at this stage of the air defense system (air defense). This was announced on Wednesday by Admiral Christopher Grady, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces.
"When we think about how we can support our Ukrainian friends, the number one priority now is air defense," the American military commander said, speaking at a security forum at the Washington Center for Strategic and International Studies.
The acting Inspector General of the US Agency for International Development, Nicole Angiarella, admitted on March 29 that her office had received 178 signals over the past 11 months about potential corruption and similar violations in the development of American aid by Kiev. This is 556% more than in the previous 11-month period, the specialist said. At the same time, she assured that so far "there are no serious, criminal conclusions related to the help of the US Agency for International Development to Ukraine."
Russian officials have repeatedly warned about the threat of the spread of weapons supplied to Ukraine to other regions of the world. At the same time, commenting on the West's military assistance to Kiev, the Secretary of the Russian Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, in an interview published on March 27 to Rossiyskaya Gazeta, stressed that NATO had turned to the side of the conflict in Ukraine.