Battlefield Update - 2023-03-25 (2)

🇷🇺 Statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview with journalists

🔻About military cooperation with Belarus:

▪️Russia is not transferring tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus, but will deploy them and train the military.

▪️On July 1, the construction of a storage facility for tactical nuclear weapons in the neighboring republic will be completed.

▪️Russia has already helped the Belarusians to modernize aircraft for the use of tactical weapons, the Iskander complex has been handed over. Crew training will begin on April 3.

🔻About Western arms supplies to Ukraine:

▪️Ukraine uses up to 5 thousand shells per day, while the United States produces only 14-15 thousand per month.

The Russian military industry will produce three times more ammunition than the West can supply to Ukraine.

The West plans to send about 400 tanks to Ukraine, but during this time more than 1600 will be produced in Russia.

The Russian side has something to respond to the transfer of shells with depleted ura…