The commander of the US Army in Italy warns the US military to think twice before offering to Ukrainian refugees a place to stay. And it emphasizes “security risks” in hosting refugees fleeing the war.
“I feel the professional obligation to make you understand that there are some legal problems and risks” – explains the colonello Matthew Gomlak at the head of the Ederle barracks in Vicenza in a video message released by the US Army Garrison Italy – and continues: “I want to make sure that you take into account the security risks and long-term consequences of opening the doors to foreign citizens arriving from a place of severe crisis “.