US Department of State reports how they made decisions on cluster munitions for Ukraine
The US Department of State has reported that it had talks with allies before deciding to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions.
Source: Ukrinform citing Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Department of State
Quote: "We do not believe this is an issue that is going to crack the unity that we’ve had with our allies and partners."
Details: Miller also informed that the US had talks with allies and partners on this issue before making a final decision.
In addition, he specified that this decision was difficult, but necessary to provide Ukraine with the ability to repel Russian aggression.
According to Miller, the US received assurances from the Ukrainian side that cluster munitions will be used exclusively for military purposes, and that a large-scale clearing operation will be carried out after that.
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