Ukraine has warned it is already being forced to downsize some military operations because of a drop-off in foreign aid. It comes as billions of dollars of US and EU aid have been held up amid political wrangles. Tarnavskyi said that the country lacked artillery shells, particularly for its Soviet-era weapons. We’re re-planning tasks that we had set for ourselves and making them smaller because we need to provide for them.”He said that diminishing foreign military aid was already having an impact on the battlefield, and forcing a change in tactics. Havryliuk said Kyiv was confident its international partners would overcome political differences to provide Ukraine with aid as before.

Source: Nigerian Tribune December 18, 2023 20:59 UTC