WASHINGTON, May 21 — RIA Novosti. First and foremost, Ukraine needs long-range firepower, which the United States is helping to procure, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said.
«The main need, which the Ukrainians continue to emphasize, is long-range firepower. We are working on it and helping them obtain (such) systems,» he said. Kirby at the briefing.
He remembered that USA handed over Ukraine dozens of 155 mm M777 howitzers, and allies assist with Soviet-style artillery. Head of the Bureau Vladimir Zelenskiy Andriy Yermak previously stated that Ukraine needs a lot of rocket launchers in the first place, but Western countries have not yet provided them.
