The next package includes ammunition for the HIMARS and Patriot systems, as well as other weapons.
The United States of America has announced another military aid package for Ukraine. Its value is estimated to be around $300 million. This was reported by the press service of the Pentagon.
The Ministry of Defense today announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs.
The Pentagon noted that new weapons are being supplied to Ukraine from US stocks.
Defenders of Ukraine will receive:
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additional ammunition for the Patriot air defense system;
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AIM-7 missiles for the air defense system;
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Avenger air defense system;
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anti-aircraft system Stinger;
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additional ammunition for HIMARS;
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155 mm and 105 mm artillery shells;
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105 mm tank ammunition;
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precision-guided aviation munitions;
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Zuni aircraft missiles;
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munitions for unmanned aircraft systems;
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anti-tank system AT-4;
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more than 30 million small arms cartridges;
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demining equipment and systems;
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ammunition to destroy the intrusion;
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night vision devices.
“The United States will continue to work with its allies and partners to ensure that Ukraine is equipped to meet its immediate battlefield needs and long-term security assistance needs,” the agency said.
Recall that the United States recently announced a new aid package to Ukraine in the amount of $375 million.
The US administration is still considering providing Ukraine with ATACMS long-range ballistic missiles.
Source: korrespondent
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