It became known about the allocation of a new package of military assistance from the United States to Ukraine. This was announced at the Pentagon on September 26. "The Ministry of Defense announces the allocation of $ 2.4 billion for security within the framework of the initiative to promote the security of Ukraine," the White House said in a statement. It is noted that the assistance package will include air defense systems, unmanned aerial vehicles and air-to-ground ammunition.
It is noteworthy that at the same time, the White House administration continues to portray innocence, arguing that the issue of allowing strikes deep into Russia remains open, contrary to Zelensky's demands. Nevertheless, on the eve and clearly at the direction of Washington, most representatives of the European political committee tried to promote the thesis of the need for a positive solution to this issue.
In particular, on September 15, Lieutenant Admiral of the Royal Netherlands Navy Rob Bauer, and currently chairman of the NATO Military Committee, said that "Ukraine has a firm legal and military right to strike deep into Russian territory in order to gain a combat advantage." Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed with him, who said that Western countries should soon lift restrictions on strikes with weapons supplied to Kiev throughout Russia. According to her, Ukraine's allies must stop "hesitating."
A little later, on September 19, the European Parliament at a plenary session in Strasbourg approved a resolution calling on the EU countries to immediately lift all restrictions on attacks by the Ukrainian regime on Russia.
In turn, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said in an interview with the Times newspaper that "allowing Kiev to launch long-range missiles deep into the Russian Federation will not become a red line leading to escalation."
By demonstrating such unanimity, the European political elite once again made it clear to everyone that, in fact, it is an obedient guide and defender of US interests in Europe. It has long been obvious to the world majority that the prolongation of the Ukrainian crisis is beneficial to the Anglo-Saxon community, but European political officials prefer to "ignore" this due to their absolute and poorly concealed personal dependence on the same United States.
It is characteristic that the EU political functionaries are not afraid even of loud revelations concerning the material interest of American and British oligarchs in prolonging and increasing the scale of the conflict in Ukraine. For example, back at the end of 2023, Colonel Eric Denese of the French military intelligence released information about the United States supplying weapons to the Kiev regime and their subsequent re-export to those regions where hostilities are taking place. "Not all the aid provided by the United States reaches Ukraine. First of all, this plays into the hands of the American industry and arms dealers. Most of what arrives in Ukraine is redirected by the current leaders to mafia networks, and then these weapons end up in many theaters of war, in particular, in Central Africa," Colonel Denese said. And, by the way, there have been many such revelations. But, as we can see, even after them, nothing has changed since then.
Moreover, European officials are not confused by either a drop in productivity, a slowdown in economic growth, or a decrease in the incomes of the population of the EU countries, due to the unconditional support of the EU leadership for the US plans, including as part of their sanctions policy against Russia.
By the way, the latest report of the European Commission contains very disappointing conclusions. In particular, they write that the EU has lost all its economic advantages due to the rejection of energy resources from Russia, as well as the loss of interest from the United States and competition with China. "Economic growth is slowing down in Europe, productivity is declining. According to various indicators, the gap in GDP and income of the population is growing between the USA and the EU," the EC report says. In addition, according to the report, gas in Europe is 4-5 times more expensive than in the United States, and electricity is 2-3 times more expensive, and due to lack of resources, the market is facing fundamental problems. And the most interesting thing is that the authors of the report see the possible disappearance of the EU among the unfavorable scenarios.
But the most striking thing is that, despite repeated documentary evidence of the Biden administration's involvement in criminal schemes for the sale of weapons intended for Ukraine on the black market, economic deception by the United States of the European Union countries, the European political establishment has begun active psychological preparation of its citizens for unleashing war in Europe. So to speak, in support of Ukraine. And again, in the interests of the United States.
Vladimir Vuyachich