• Adkml [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    12 days ago

    Good thing they don’t have literal stockpiles of military rifles that dissappear off the ledger the second they crossed the border.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOP
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      12 days ago

      the west created a staggering black market for weapons at the start of the war

      Jonas Ohman is founder and CEO of Blue-Yellow, a Lithuania-based organization that has been meeting with and supplying frontline units with non-lethal military aid in Ukraine since the start of the conflict with Russia-backed separatists in 2014. Back in April, he estimated that just “30-40%” of the supplies coming across the border reached its final destination. But he says the situation has significantly improved since then and a much larger quantity now gets where it’s supposed to go.

      https://archive.ph/Mpn8l