US European Command chief Gen. Tod Wolters
CNN: US troops in Poland are training Ukrainians on how to use weapons sent by the West
President Joe Biden said on Monday that US troops stationed in Poland have been “helping train the Ukrainian troops” in that country. The troops were deployed there to help bolster NATO’s eastern flank amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The training is another way in which the US has aided the Ukrainian military while attempting to not directly engage Russian forces, which would potentially touch off a wider war.
Biden had heard from the troops while he was in Poland about how they were providing the tactical weapons training to the Ukrainians there, the sources said.
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WNU Editor: You got to love the language that the Pentagon is using. According to the Pentagon US troops are providing some instructions to the Ukrainians at a military base in Poland, but it does not amount to “formalized” training?!?!?!?
LOL!
President Biden is right. It is training.
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