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29 of October, 19:24

The white house did not want to report whether the U.S. to assist Ukraine weapon
Commissioner White house did not want to announce on Wednesday whether the U.S. to sell arms Ukraine, although clarified that proposed by some members of Congress weapons " would not change the military balance in the region.

" We and the other partners of Ukraine continue to evaluate how best to support Ukraine in the future, " said Fins news Commissioner of the state security Council at the White house mark Stroh (Mark Stroh. It is not said, what is the attitude of the White house to those proposed by senators Carl Levin and Jim Inhofe supply of weapons, do you consider this proposal, and whether there was any decision of the US administration on the issue.

" The US has recently announced the provision of military assistance to Ukraine, not including weapons. We believe that this assistance sends a clear signal that We support the sovereignty of Ukraine. Together with the economic sanctions, which We have helped to impose on the Russian Federation, this support also signals Russia that its actions in Ukraine is unacceptable. But neither our new help or delivery of weapons systems that offer some in Congress do not have the ability to fundamentally alter the regional military balance, " said the Commissioner of the White house.

" for this and other reasons, We continue to believe that a military solution of the fall does not happen, " He concluded.

first, the U.S. administration emphasized many times that the American assistance to Ukraine includes military equipment, does not include weapons. But the White house refused to exclude the possibility of arms of Ukraine in the future.

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