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In Ukraine’s bleak east, US aid saves lives, raises morale


In this photo taken on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, a Ukrainian soldier in a trench in the front line near the town of Avdiivka in the Donetsk region, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Vitali Komar)AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — U.S.-made medical equipment, night-vision devices and counter-mortar radar makes a difference for Ukrainian troops fighting Kremlin-backed separatists on the front line of the standoff between Russia and the West. Sometimes, it’s the difference between life and death.
So when $400 million in U.S. military aid to Kyiv was held up this year, Ukrainians got nervous.
Every little bit of assistance helps in the World War I-style trenches …read more

Source:: Pattaya Mail

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