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European and other countries continue to escalate the military situation in Ukraine, with a number of them announcing the provision of weapons to Ukraine, against the background of the Russian special military operation.
Russia Today website quoted the Portuguese Ministry of Defense as saying in a statement that it will send weapons, grenades and military equipment to Ukraine, noting that this came at the request of the Ukrainian authorities.
The Lithuanian army also announced today that it had delivered a shipment of ammunition to Ukraine by a government decision.
"We organized a successful logistical operation to deliver a large shipment of automatic weapons, ammunition and flak jackets to Ukraine," the army command said in a statement on its website.
Australia also announced earlier today that it will supply weapons to Ukraine through NATO channels.
And the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, announced yesterday that the United States would provide Ukraine with additional military aid worth 350 million dollars, and the Czech government said that it had decided to send weapons about 8.7 million dollars to Ukraine, while the Netherlands decided to send 200 American Stinger anti-aircraft missiles as soon as possible. Maybe.
These positions fall within the framework of the continuous Western escalation against Russia through continuous incitement campaigns, provocations, and the imposition of economic sanctions to influence the Russian position.