NATO Commander Backs US Providing Offensive Weapons to Ukraine

‘Providing offensive weapons should be a component in the US approach to establishing peace in the conflict in Ukraine, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove said on Thursday.

“I support the consideration of using offensive weapons to change the decision calculus on the ground [in eastern Ukraine] and to facilitate bringing our opponent to the table for a solution, a final solution,” Breedlove told the US Senate Armed Services Committee.

Breedlove went on by accusing Russia of using “every tool to their great advantage, including the military tool.”’

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