US announces new aid package for Ukraine: list

Kyiv will receive hundreds of armored vehicles, essential air defense support and other weapons.

The United States has allocated a new $2.5 billion military aid package to Ukraine. It was reported on Thursday, January 19, on the Pentagon website.

It was noted that as part of the tranche, Washington will transfer 59 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and 90 Stryker armored vehicles to Kyiv. In addition, the new package will include ammunition for the NASAMS anti-aircraft missile system and the Avenge air defense system.

The full list of the new military aid package is as follows:

• Additional Munitions for the National Advanced Air Defense Systems (NASAMS);

• Eight Avenger air defense systems;

• 59 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) with 590 TOW anti-tank missiles and 295,000 25mm rounds;

• 90 Stryker armored personnel carriers (APCs) with 20 mine rollers;

• 53 mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles;

• 350 highly mobile multipurpose wheeled vehicles (HMMWV);

• 20,000 155 mm artillery shells;

• Approximately 600 high-precision 155-mm artillery rounds;

• 95,000 105 mm artillery shells;

• About 11,800 rounds for the 120 mm mortar;

• Additional Ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS);

• 12 ammunition support vehicles;

• 6 command and staff vehicles;

• 22 tactical vehicles for towing weapons;

• High-speed anti-radar missiles (HARM);

• About 2000 anti-tank missiles;

• Over 3,000,000 rounds of ammunition for small arms;

• Removal of obstruction removal equipment;

• Claymore anti-personnel ammunition;

• night vision devices;

• Spare parts and other field equipment.

Earlier, the US Congress called on Biden to give Kyiv weapons to win the war.

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