Russian invasion of Ukraine/US Aid to Ukraine
From Liberpedia
- It’s Costing Peanuts for the US to Defeat Russia
- David Wiley, “Libertarian alternatives to war with Russia”
- Three in four Americans say U.S. should support Ukraine despite Russian threats, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows
- Is the United States Running out of Weapons to Send to Ukraine?
- Ten Myths about US Aid to Ukraine
1994: “you give your nukes to russia, they’ll promise not to invade you. deal?”
2014-2017
non-lethal aid
- Ukraine president secures U.S. military aid but not weapons, September 18, 2014
- Poroshenko asks Obama for weapons, obtains blankets, September 19, 2014
- Fact-checking Trump’s claim that Obama gave Ukraine ‘pillows and sheets’ (fact-check: true)
- “U.S. hands over armored military vehicles to Ukraine”, March 25, 2015 “The U.S. aid for Ukraine’s army will include 30 heavily armored Humvees and 200 other regular Humvees, as well as small drones, radios, counter-mortar radars and other equipment. All of the aid is nonlethal, and the drones are not armed.”
2017-2021
2022-2023
Objections and counter-arguments
Other countries’ aid
Estonia
More
- How successive U.S. administrations resisted arming Ukraine, March 5, 2022
- Seeks US Weapons at Middle East Arms Expo, February 24, 2014
- “U.S. Humvees Arrive In Ukraine”, March 26, 2015 “Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko welcomed the first 10 Humvees provided by the U.S. as part of non-lethal military aid. The vehicles were handed over to units which are fighting Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. It’s expected that a total of 230 Humvees will be delivered within the next 45 days.”
- Randy Mott, “A new theme is to force Ukraine to make peace. This is undoubtedly one of the dumbest ideas to emerge from the war. The Gaetz proposal would cut off US aid (now audited)to try to force a peace deal. This thread sets out the reasons why this is nonsense”, February 10, 2023 (thread) (pdf) (Matt Gaetz)