2023-07-08 05:40:00
Workers clear rubble in Lviv, western Ukraine, following a Russian missile attack./CNN
2023.07.08 Sat posted at 14:40 JST
(CNN) German think-tank Kiel Institute for the World Economics (KIE) said on Wednesday that major donors, including the United States, Britain, and Germany, were on track to provide large arms to Ukraine to fight Russia’s aggression. According to the analysis, actual deliveries by the company are far from the amount promised.
It was announced in a report on the progress of assistance to Ukraine. He added that the delay comes at a time when the Ukrainian military, which has turned to a counterattack, needs more of these heavy weapons.
“The amount of heavy weapons actually delivered is slightly more than half of what was promised,” he said.
The report, which covers the period from February 25 to May 31, said the number of military assistance pledges made to Ukraine during this period was lower than in previous reports.
The institute’s lead author of the report said in a statement that while new offers of aid had surged before the first year of the invasion, the overall volume of new aid was once more on the decline. said that
Military support pledges have become even more important as the war drags on and Ukraine plans an offensive, but he added that “the gap between the declaration of pledges and the implementation of those pledges is widening.”
However, the report added that smaller donors such as the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Poland and Slovakia had a high disbursement rate of regarding 80% of their military pledges.
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