Ukraine to Receive $50 Billion from Frozen Russian Assets, Blinken Confirms
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken outlined NATO's commitment to Ukraine, announcing $50 billion in support drawn from frozen Russian assets.

In the coming weeks, Ukraine will receive $50 billion from frozen Russian assets held in the United States and the European Union, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on December 4.

  • remotelove@lemmy.ca
    10·
    6 days ago

    At a cost of 1-5 drones per Russian tank, there is going to be a substantial multiplier attached to that figure. However, there is also quite a bit of critical infrastructure that needs repairing so not all of that cash can get dumped into drones, unfortunately.

    • finderscult@lemmy.myserv.oneEnglish
      15·
      5 days ago

      Given Russia has already adapted to the drone threat and is now advancing on all fronts, the 50 billion is going directly into zelensky’s pockets, like so much other aid.

      • remotelove@lemmy.ca
        4·
        5 days ago

        Sources?

        Your map analysis skills are a bit lacking and your understanding of basic technology is extremely limited, it seems.

        The only way Russia adapted to drones is by intercepting more of them with armored vehicles. Would you like vehicle counts from satellite images over the last couple of years?