Russia's war in Ukraine theme
Is Kiev sitting and thinking about how they could arrange with film clips of Islamists storming the defensive lines?
Information: The USA has consumed weapons for several years. The USA has used up several years of production of important weapons, including Tomahawk missiles, since the war broke out. This is reported by three informed sources according to the Financial Times. – The Navy will feel the cost for several years, says one of the sources.
Earlier this week, anonymous sources reported that the first six days of the war had cost the USA 11 billion dollars (103 billion kronor). Senator Mark Kelly (Democrat) said that each missile costs several million.
The Pentagon is expected to ask the White House and Congress for 50 billion dollars in additional appropriations in the coming days, writes the Financial Times. See the article on SVT News.
USA eases oil sanctions against Russia. The US government temporarily eases the economic sanctions against Russia by allowing other countries to buy Russian oil that is stuck at sea.
The aim is to stabilize the market, writes Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a post on X. See the article on SVT News and the segment on SVT Rapport.