The Defense Department posted an interview with a Pentagon official, who spelled out how if the United States stops funding Ukraine’s war with Russia, it will lead to Ukraine’s losing the Battle of Avdiivaka—two days before Russian troops entered the city in Ukraine’s contested Donbus region on Saturday.
My RedState colleague streiff covered the fall of the city in greater detail in his new piece.
READ: Putin’s War, Week 103. Avdiivka Abandoned
“If Ukraine fails because we fail to provide them with security assistance, the costs are high for Europe, for the United States, and for the world — higher than the cost of security assistance today,” said the official in a DOD article dropped Friday, as security leaders from the United States, NATO, and affiliated countries and NGO’s gathered for the Munich Security Conference held over the weekend.
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