The New York Times quoted an American official as saying
decision
he comes as an intermediary in relocating the tanks, which Ukrainian soldiers know how to handle
in response to a request from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
. This is the first time in the war that the US has contributed to the transfer of tanks, which the source says will begin soon. The source did not specify how many vehicles there will be, nor from which countries they will come from, but stressed that they will allow Ukraine to conduct longrange artillery strikes against Russian targets in Donbass.
Ukrainian media: Kyiv spends $10 billion on war every month
Ukraine spends about $10 billion a month on warfare. Local media reported on this, citing data examined at the meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his economy ministers. The meeting discussed the state of Ukraine’s economy in the second month of the conflict and future prospects, with a focus on sources of funding, including tax revenues and support from international partners.