Fri Nov 18, 2022 – 11:24 am EST
(LifeSiteNews) — Since April of 2022 the U.S. has marshalled the West into a full-throated support of the government of Ukraine, bringing a sharp halt to the peace talks arranged in Turkey at the end of March. Many billions of dollars of cash has been transferred to the Zelensky government, along with significant donations of armoured troop transportation, tanks, and missile launchers.
Some of these systems are presumably supervised by NATO crews in Ukraine, complementing the British and European training given to Ukrainian recruits and serving soldiers. In fact, NATO has been training the Ukrainians for around eight years, as well as advising on the construction of defences. Whilst there is no account of the cost of this long term sponsorship, the aid since April alone in cash and in materiel is staggering, as this comprehensive document shows.
This generous policy towards Ukraine has depleted the armouries of the West, as generals and politicians voice concern about the diminishing deterrent they command. This is one factor, apart from the cash cost, which is giving Western leaders pause.
Yet there is a darker side to the proxy war being
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