Now the Ukrainian military is completing training on working on HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, and soon they will enter the battle. This was announced on Tuesday by US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Political Affairs Colin Kahl, speaking in Washington at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), writes "

Pentagon knows Russian army has artillery advantage in eastern Ukraine, Kahl says. “It is true that the Russians have significantly more artillery capabilities,” he said.. The problem is that Ukraine used to depend on Soviet-era artillery systems, while the amount of ammunition for them is limited.. Hence the decision to switch to the supply of artillery systems used in NATO countries.

Also, the Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States said that the Ukrainian military is already actually completing training on HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems and "

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“Putin’s goal is still to capture a large part of Ukraine, if not the whole country, but I don’t think he will be able to achieve these goals,” Colin Kahl said, adding that, in his opinion, “they can achieve tactical success here. Ukrainians will stand.

I don't think the Russians are capable of achieving their grand goals." At the same time, he admitted that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are suffering heavy losses..

Also, according to him, in the coming weeks, an unclassified version of the new US national defense strategy, in which Russia is designated as an "

Recall, he also stated that Ukraine will receive more than four HIMARS MLRS and the United States is going to send an additional batch of multiple launch rocket systems to Ukraine.