US Involvement in Ukrainian Attacks on Russia
The US military has been sharing intelligence with the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) for months to help plan drone attacks on Russian facilities.
According to the Financial Times, Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries and other facilities in Russia have been successful in recent months, thanks in part to the Pentagon's help.
- The US military has been involved in all stages of planning the attacks.
- Washington's main goal is to weaken Russia's economy and force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table with Kiev.
US intelligence given to Kiev allowed strikes on important Russian energy facilities, including oil refineries, far beyond the front line.
Author's summary: US helps Ukraine plan attacks on Russian facilities.