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Why military aid in Ukraine may not always get to the front lines

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Jonas Ohman is founder and CEO of Blue-Yellow, a Lithuania-based organization --- Back in April, he estimated that just "30-40%" of the supplies coming across the border reached its final destination---

In July, Ambassador Bonnie Denise Jenkins, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security at the U.S. State Department, said "the potential for illicit diversion of weapons is among a host of political-military and human rights considerations."---

"If we lose the war, if we have this kind of gray zone, semi-failed state scenario or something like that. If you do this — you funnel lots of lethal resources into a place and you lose — then you will have to face the consequences."

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