Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-31 14:20:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CB9F6D13884E3311EE04FB09821204DE8781F3AF4D99816C700C05D2BC8E1EFF
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The US has not given Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense Systems to Ukraine. The only two Aegis Ashore systems deployed to Europe are located in Poland and Romania https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/13/nato-rushing-to-build-air-defenses-for-ukraine-and-itself-00061697 The US has previously offered inspections to Russia to show the two Aegis Ashore's solely defensive purpose https://news.usni.org/2022/02/02/u-s-offered-russians-aegis-ashore-inspections-to-ease-ukraine-tensions-more-american-troops-headed-to-europe
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