> As the allies gathered at the Ramstein Air Base for the 24th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG), President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in person to lobby for faster deliveries of air defenses and long-range weapons.
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> Despite new aid pledges, the result has been rather lackluster. Kyiv has been promised at least one “vintage” air defense system, along with missiles, tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and other munitions.
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> The much-coveted long-range weapons like additional ATACMS or Storm Shadow were not on the menu, nor were changes to restrictions on their use – at least publicly.
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> While the new weaponry promised by the U.S., Canada, Germany, Spain, the U.K., and the Netherlands is an undeniable boon to Ukraine’s Armed Forces, this week’s pledges do not compare to some of the earlier summits, which saw pledges worth dozens of billions of dollars.
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Is there a resource somewhere that tracks what Ukraine has been promised vs what it has actually received?
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> As the allies gathered at the Ramstein Air Base for the 24th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG), President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in person to lobby for faster deliveries of air defenses and long-range weapons.
>
> Despite new aid pledges, the result has been rather lackluster. Kyiv has been promised at least one “vintage” air defense system, along with missiles, tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, and other munitions.
>
> The much-coveted long-range weapons like additional ATACMS or Storm Shadow were not on the menu, nor were changes to restrictions on their use – at least publicly.
>
> While the new weaponry promised by the U.S., Canada, Germany, Spain, the U.K., and the Netherlands is an undeniable boon to Ukraine’s Armed Forces, this week’s pledges do not compare to some of the earlier summits, which saw pledges worth dozens of billions of dollars.
Is there a resource somewhere that tracks what Ukraine has been promised vs what it has actually received?