Washington Dismisses Javelin Missile Sales by Ukrainians as Dark Web Russian Disinformation

The Biden administration has dismissed reports of U.S. Javelin missiles that were sent to Ukraine being sold online to third parties, calling it Russian propaganda.
Reports of the sale first circulated on social media. One Twitter account posted a screenshot of a website on the dark web listing Javelin FGM-148 missiles for sale at $30,000 each. The missile is designed to be used against heavily armored vehicles such as main battle tanks and lighter-skinned military vehicles, and can also be used against bunkers and helicopters.
According to the AZ Osint tweet on June 2, the missile was sold by Ukrainians, suggesting that weapons have been diverted from official destinations. The U.S. State Department insists that such claims of weapons sales are false….

Read More

RSS Feed | The Epoch Times