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Pentagon spokesman General Pat Ryder stated that Ukraine provided unprecedented access to information on donated weapons for accounting purposes. Ryder denied credible evidence of illicit diversion of U.S. weapons and noted Russian disinformation campaigns on the topic.

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Ukrainian side provided American partners with full information for the accounting and inventory of weapons donated to the country as security and defense aid

U.S. Defense Department Inspector General report alleged that about 40,000 units of American weapons provided to Ukraine were unaccounted for

There is currently no credible evidence of illicit diversion of U.S.-provided advanced conventional weapons from Ukraine

Russia is spreading disinformation regarding diversion of U.S. weapons provided to Ukraine

Armed Forces of Ukraine are employing capabilities provided by the U.S. effectively

There remains no credible evidence of illicit diversion of US-provided advanced conventional weapons from Ukraine

Pentagon spokesman Patrick Ryder stated there is no credible evidence of the illegal withdrawal of modern conventional weapons provided by the United States from Ukraine.

Ukraine has provided the United States with full information for accounting and inventory of weapons received as military aid.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:09.645Z

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