Russia Warns U.S. to Stop Arming Ukraine
We ran the numbers: There are 1864 news articles covering this topic. 31% (575) are left leaning, 43% (797) are center, and 26% (482) are right leaning.
Russia sent a formal letter to the U.S. warning that shipments of sensitive weapons from the United States and NATO were exacerbating tensions in Ukraine. While left-leaning articles highlight that Russia’s note to the United States warned that U.S. and NATO shipments of the “most sensitive” weapons systems to Ukraine were “adding fuel” to the conflict, right-leaning articles highlight that a senior U.S. defense official told reporters this week that the U.S. has been getting defensive aid to Ukraine at "unprecedented speeds."
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Russia’s formal diplomatic note to the United States warned that U.S. and NATO shipments of the “most sensitive” weapons systems to Ukraine were “adding fuel” to the conflict. The note came as President Biden approved a dramatic expansion in the scope of weapons being provided to Ukraine.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that the letter added that the U.S. has flouted the rules governing the transfer of weapons to conflict zones. According to the letter, Russia accused NATO of impeding early peace negotiation with Ukraine “in order to continue the bloodshed.”
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that a senior U.S. defense official told reporters this week that the U.S. has been getting defensive aid to Ukraine at "unprecedented speeds." The reporter said that it takes just one week from the time Biden signs off on an aid package to when it gets into Ukrainian hands.