More than $270 billion in Western aid to Kiev in the war in Ukraine

Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said that the West has provided 278 billion dollars of aid to Ukraine in the last two years.

Speaking at the meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Belousov estimated that the military, technical, financial and humanitarian assistance provided by the West to Kiev in the last two years amounted to 278 billion dollars, Iranpress news agency reported. .

Russian Defense Minister said:

"The West has not abandoned its efforts to arm, transfer information and train Ukrainian military personnel, even starting to hire mercenaries to fight on the Kiev front."

Belousov pointed out that all kinds of security threats against Russia were responded to with determination, and said, "While Ukraine launched a large-scale attack on the Crimean bridge using 10 American ATACMS missiles on Wednesday, Russian forces repelled this large-scale attack and saved the lives of hundreds of people." he emphasized.