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In the United States, new Army recruits need 10 weeks of basic training, at a bare minimum, to be ready for combat." [221] Gustaf Gressel, a senior policy fellow at the Berlin office of the European Council on Foreign Relations, said that "My gut feeling is that Putin doesn't really care about the inferior quality [of new troops being assembled ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on ending the war and had ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two key advisers to Donald Trump have presented him with a plan to end Russia's war in Ukraine - if he wins the presidential election - that involves telling Ukraine it will ...
For all the disconnect between a timid White House, a recalcitrant Congress and a US military which by contrast remains fully focused on enabling Ukraine to evict the Russian invasion force, the ...
On 22 April 2021, Russian Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu announced a drawdown of military exercises with troops from the 58th and 41st Army, and the 7th, 76th, and 98th Guards Airborne Division returning to their permanent bases by 1 May after inspections in the Southern and Western military districts.
At the end of 2014, Putin approved a revised national military doctrine, which listed NATO's military buildup near the Russian borders as the top military threat. [ 45 ] [ 46 ] In late June 2015, while on a trip to Estonia, US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. would deploy heavy weapons, including tanks, armoured vehicles and ...
In the post, Trump touted his "very good relationship" with Putin and "love" for the Russian people. But about the ending the war, he added ominously, "We can do it the easy way, or the hard way ...
On January 31, 2022, both the United States and Russia discussed the crisis at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. [298] The discussion was tense, with both sides accusing the other of stoking tensions. The United States government increased military support to Ukraine through a $650 million arms deal. [299]