Russia could have used Ukrainian prisoners of war as a human shield to transport ammunition and weapons for missile systems, Ukraine's military intelligence spokesperson Andrii Yusov suggested on Jan. 25 when commenting on the crash of the Il-76 aircraft that Moscow claims had Ukrainian POWs on board.
According to Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukraine's Ground Forces Commander, Kyiv requires more military planes, such as the US A-10 attack aircraft, to assist infantry in combat operations. Source: Sirskyi in an interview with Reuters Quote: "I would talk about A-10s as an option if they'll be given to us .
The procurement department has stated that Boeing's off-the-shelf reconnaissance plane is the only one available that meets Royal Canadian Air Force requirements.
The White House on Tuesday announced that the first relief flight facilitated by the U.S. military is set to arrive in Egypt to provide humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza. The flight is the first of three relief flights “facilitated by the unique capabilities of the U.S. military that will be arriving into North Sinai…
The United States on Tuesday sent the first of three military planes to Egypt to bring vital humanitarian aid for Gaza during a truce between Israel and Hamas, US officials said.- 'Significant surge' -
Eight hundred aid trucks reached southern Gaza from Egypt in the first four days of the truce, with some aid also reaching badly hit northern Gaza, the US officials said.