New military assistance to Ukraine is provided by the United States of America.
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The new $325 million aid package includes critical air defenses, additional ammunition for highly mobile rocket and artillery systems, artillery shells, anti-tank weapons, armored vehicles and other equipment needed to bolster Ukrainian forces on the battlefield. This was announced on June 13 by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Radio Liberty reports.
The assistance package will include:
- 10 Stryker AFVs and 15 Bradley IFVs:
- MANPADS “Stinger” and ATGM Javelin, AO-4, 155 mm;
- 105mm projectiles, TOW missiles, small arms ammunition, grenades, etc.
- ammunition for MLRS HIMARS.
In addition, the British government announced assistance to Ukraine in the field of air defense. Sky News reports that such a statement was made during a meeting of defense ministers of the Joint Expeditionary Force. For the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the allies will purchase weapons worth more than 115 million dollars. and these weapons will enhance the ability to “protect critical national infrastructure, civilians and frontline personnel.”
In addition, as part of a new aid package from the British, Ukraine will receive radar to protect against indiscriminate Russian strikes, weapons and a significant amount of ammunition.
Recall, Voice of America, citing sources, reported that the new military assistance package will include Stryker and Bradley armored vehicles, which can replace the damaged and destroyed in the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The aid package will also include munitions for NASAMS anti-aircraft missile systems and missiles for HIMARS highly mobile missile systems.
Source: Sky News, Radio Liberty
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