Russian MoD: 54 countries provide military aid to Ukraine, they have spent $203bn

Military aid to Ukraine is now provided by 54 countries, they have spent more than $203 billion, the Russian Defence Ministry has said.

More than 13,000 mercenaries have arrived in the special operation zone, while only 1,900 militants are fighting now – the rest have either been destroyed or escaped, the ministry said in an infographic.

In addition, more than 500 spacecrafts of the United States and NATO countries, as well as more than 20,000 terminals of the Starlink satellite system are working in the interests of the AFU.

The head of the Russian Defence Ministry, Sergey Shoigu, said earlier that the Russian Armed Forces were consistently moving towards achieving the goals of the special operation in Ukraine.

According to the data as of 19 December, 103 war criminals who had shown particular cruelty were liquidated on the territory of Ukraine.