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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

US failed to track $1bn in arms shipments to Ukraine, watchdog says

REUTERS

The US failed to track around $1bn in military aid to Ukraine for the war against Russia, an internal government watchdog has said.

The aid included advanced US weaponry, the tracking of which fell short of the Department of Defence’s standards regarding sensitive technology or weapons that may be misused or diverted, a 92-page report published by the department’s inspector general revealed.

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