Pentagon Prepares Plans to Train Ukrainians on New Weapons

John Kirby, spokesman for the US Department of Defense (Pentagon) said that "the military equipment that will be sent to Ukraine needs training, and we are developing a plan now to train for the benefit of the Ukrainians." He added, "The plan requires training a small group of Ukrainian forces outside their country and sending them inside Ukraine to supervise the training of Ukrainians." Kirby indicated, that the military aid that will be sent to Ukraine is the seventh of its kind that the Pentagon has provided to the Ukrainians since last August. He explained that the package includes 11 helicopters and 300 "Switchblade" drones, as well as soldiers' equipment and equipment for the protection of biological and chemical weapons He pointed out that the total military aid that has reached Ukraine since the start of the Russian military operation has reached two billion and 600 million dollars.