President Joe Biden will allow some American military contractors to operate in Ukraine for the first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
The contractors will not engage in combat. Instead, the new policy will see the Department of Defense solicit bids from contractors to provide repairs and maintenance on systems already delivered to Ukraine.
“In order to help Ukraine repair and maintain military equipment provided by the U.S. and its allies, the [Department of Defense] is soliciting bids for a small number of contractors who will help Ukraine maintain the assistance we’ve already provided,” a defense official told The Epoch Times….