Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 15 February 2023
Find out more about the UK government’s response: https://t.co/XILK9JDeqM
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/KKcT027LpV
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) February 15, 2023
NEW: The US signaled on 14 FEB that the #Ukraine Defense Contact Group’s 54 member states will continue to support Ukraine in the long run. US officials have reportedly signaled to Ukraine that Western security aid to Ukraine is finite, however. 🧵(1/10) https://t.co/5aNo4J502A pic.twitter.com/lQLno2brPx
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) February 15, 2023
Ukraine faces a shortage of ammunition — experts say the strained production capacities also show that neither the US nor Europe are prepared for conventional wars. https://t.co/FySmSGNOUv
— DW News (@dwnews) February 15, 2023
NATO countries are ramping up production of artillery munitions as Ukraine is burning through shells much faster than the West can make them, the alliance said, amid pledges to deliver at least 48 Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv https://t.co/o2oE2rBPX2 pic.twitter.com/Lb1O7p6mwQ
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 15, 2023
Sweden pledged Wednesday to rush fearsome Archer artillery cannons to Ukraine “as soon as possible” but also cautioned that future military aid would have to be balanced with its own defense needs as a would-be future member of the NATO military alliance. https://t.co/VgDXfoWPAf
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 15, 2023
One year after Russia invaded Ukraine and caused widespread suffering, the global economy is still enduring the consequences, along with more inflation and economic uncertainty in a world that was already contending with too much of both. https://t.co/SaF4WVOJxW pic.twitter.com/G67UHJuth9
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 15, 2023
The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the U.N. Refugee Agency jointly appealed for $5.6 billion to help millions affected by Ukraine war. The appeal comes days before the one-year anniversary of the invasion on February 24 https://t.co/NM311Oh1Rl pic.twitter.com/SRzdRc9TPi
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 15, 2023