ukrainian media: the deputy defense minister of ukraine was interviewed and revealed the situation regarding the use of artillery and ammunition by the ukrainian and russian troops on the battlefield.
2024-10-01
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[global network report trainee reporter liu boyang] according to reports from the ukrainian national news agency and other media on october 1, ukrainian deputy minister of defense ivan gavrilyuk was interviewed by the media and talked about the use of artillery and ammunition by the ukrainian and russian troops on the battlefield. relevant situation.
ukrainian deputy minister of defense ivan gavrilyuk, file photo, source: ukrainian media
the ukrainian national news agency reported that gavrilyuk said in an interview that the current ratio of artillery and ammunition used by ukraine and russia on the battlefield is 1:3. previously, this ratio was 1:8. he also said it was difficult to compare ukraine's ammunition manufacturing capabilities with russia's.
when gavrilyuk revealed the above news, ukraine's "kyiv independent" reported on september 15 that ukraine has long been trying to increase domestic ammunition production to reduce dependence on western partners. according to reports, ukrainian presidential adviser alexander kamishin said in an interview with the media that ukraine has begun producing its own 155 mm caliber artillery shells.
in addition, ukrainian president zelensky issued a video speech on september 14, local time, calling on relevant countries, including the united states, not to delay providing military assistance to ukraine. agence france-presse and other media reported that us president biden announced on september 26, local time, an increase in aid to ukraine, including approximately us$8 billion in aid.
since russia launched a special military operation against ukraine in february 2022, the united states and many western countries have provided weapons and equipment to ukraine, causing dissatisfaction in russia. recently, when the ukrainian army enters russia to carry out operations, whether western countries will relax restrictions on the use of weapons provided by the ukrainian army has attracted attention. according to reports from ria novosti and other media, russian president vladimir putin said on september 12 this year that the direct intervention of nato, the united states and european countries in the russia-ukraine conflict will completely change the nature of the conflict, which "will mean that they will go to war with russia." russia will "make appropriate decisions" based on the threats faced. reuters stated that this is the “strongest statement” putin has made so far on the topic of nato lifting restrictions on ukraine’s use of foreign aid long-range weapons.
