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8 of July, 19:03

American military helicopters landed at the airport of Lviv
On the Internet there were photos of U.S. military Black Hawk helicopters coming in for a landing in the international airport of Lviv.
A picture released by the user Ostap Ilkiv and posted on the Internet office of Spotters. Net. Ua. The photo is dated July 7." Here are the guests today came To us ", ? wrote the Creator of the photo. In a press-service of the General staff of Ukraine, the Agency reports Inforesist. Org confirmed that the airport in Lviv and the truth came four Black Hawk helicopter." They were accompanied by a delegation of the chief of staff of the US army and commander of the U.S. army in the European Union. The generals arrived in Ukraine on military aircraft", - has told the chief a press-services of the General staff Vladislav Seleznev.
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk ? American multirole rotorcraft. Flight tests of an experimental modification of the UH-60 was completed in 1974. By the beginning of the second half of 1990-ies were built more than 2, 6 thousand Helicopters. On Wednesday, the chief of the General staff of Ukraine, Colonel-General Viktor muzhenko agreed with the chief of staff U.S. army General Ramanda Odierno safety issues in the process of special operations in the Donbass, as well as General events on preparation of the Ukrainian military. On Tuesday, the U.S. Secretary of defense Ashton Carter said that Ukraine appealed To the United States with a petition to increase the number of American trainers for training Ukrainian soldiers. According to his statement the U.S. are considering options of providing military assistance to Ukraine, but the final decision on the matter until it is not accepted. The U.S. is already providing assistance to Ukraine, supplying non-lethal military goods (machinery and equipment), but the White house opposes the supply of offensive weapons, so As suggested, because it increases the likelihood of bringing To the escalation of the conflict in the Donbass. A project of the U.S. military budget for the 2016 fiscal year, which predusmatrivaet the transfer of military equipment, small arms, grenade launchers, received enough votes in the U.S. Senate. As was stated by the assistant Secretary on issues of Eurasia and Europe, Victoria Nuland, the US have opportunity to send lethal weapons to Ukraine in the event of a new outbreak of violence in the country. At the same time White house press Secretary Eric Schultz recognized that, in the opinion of U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama, Ukraine will only lead To more violence. In the Russian capital act very quickly against delivery of American weapons to Ukraine, saying it would pose a danger to the Russian Federation.

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