Today in Cardiff, Wales, NATO agreed to provide $15 million to the Ukrainian government for “cyberdefense, logistics, rehabilitating soldiers injured by the rebels, and command, communications and control capabilities.” The government in Kiev has waged war against several regions in eastern Ukraine that have sought to break away from the west after a US-backed coup in February. Though NATO reportedly was unable to muster unanimous support among member states for direct, lethal military aid to Kiev, several NATO member countries are reported to have concluded bi-lateral agreements to provide high-precision rifles and other weapons to their western allies in Ukraine’s civil war. Sounding increasingly hysterical today, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Tweeted that…
This post was published at Ron Paul Institute on September 4, 2014.
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