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 In Ukraine, the US Trains an Army in the West to Fight in the East

    By Ben Watson News Editor Read bio

October 5, 2017
 

For more than two years, some 300 American soldiers have been quietly helping train an enormous partner military in western Ukraine.

For more than two years, the U.S. military’s contingent of 300 or so soldiers have been quietly helping train an enormous allied military in western Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian-backed separatists appear to be keeping pace some 800 miles to the east, showcasing entire parking lots full of new tanks and artillery just a 15-minute drive from the front lines.

https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2017/10/ukraine-us-trains-army-west-fight-east/141577/?oref=d-dontmiss