The Ukrainian and U.S. governments have confirmed to RFE that Javelin anti-tank weapons are now on Ukrainian soil. Last December, President Trump authorized the provision of Javelins to the Ukrainian military to help them resist Russian and Russian-supported rebel formations operating in southeastern Ukraine.
But now we have to consider how Russian President Vladimir Putin will respond to the Javelins arrival. After all, Putin has warned that the Javelins would meet an unkind Russian response.
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