"IDIL": The US State Department spoke about the tactics of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in Ukraine

The manager of Europe Michael Tirre called the demining of the territory of Ukraine the most difficult challenge for sappers since the Second World War. In this regard, the United States plans to provide Ukraine with additional equipment and assistance in the preparation of sappers. Almost 160,000 square kilometers in Ukraine should be checked for explosive devices.

This statement was made by the US Department of State and European Affairs Manager Michael Tirre during a briefing of the Helsinki Commission of the US Congress, which is written by Voice of America. Tirre said that Ukrainian officials declared a deliberate mines of civilian objects, children's toys and even bodies of those killed by the Russian Federation.

"The terrible use of explosive devices by the Russian military is reminiscent of the tactics of IDIL fighters in Iraq and Syria, where terrorists tried to kill how many civilians, how many people can be afraid to return to their homes," says the US State Department. Michael Tirre noted that there are not enough specialists in Ukraine to neutralize all replaced territories. The United States intends to strengthen Ukraine's support by assisting sappers and additional mine techniques.

For this purpose, the US State Department allocated $ 91. 5 million. Another $ 11 million was provided by Canada. Earlier, the European Union also declared a willingness to allocate a billion euros for the elimination of mines in the Ukrainian territory. This support program will be funded by donors. Focus also wrote that the Ukrainian military received a portable system for mineröjningSorm from Sweden.