General Hodges: the U.S. army will start training the Ukrainian military in March
The commander of the army in the European Union Lieutenant General Frederick Ben Hodges said that the American army wants to start training the Ukrainian military in March.
"We will train them in regard to security issues, medical problems, how to act in the position, when the Russians choke (communication) and how to protect themselves from the Russian and rebel artillery ", - quotes Agency the words Hodges, who came on a NATO base in the Polish Szczecin.
Authorized US military arrived on Wednesday in Kyiv to address issues of training members of the National guard of Ukraine. It is expected that the working group will conduct a reconnaissance of the training sites of the departments of the Ukrainian fighters. Training will begin in the spring and will contain 3 stage classes for all subjects of military training.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were more than 5, 5 thousands of civilians. Hand many times attempted to come to a consensus with the mediation of the Russian Federation and the OSCE. In the autumn of this has led to a continuous reduction of the intensity of the fire, but after the new year holidays the situation again deteriorated.
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