So far, the United States has provided more than $ 2.3 billion in security assistance to Ukraine, including more than $ 1.6 billion since the Russian invasion began.
The Pentagon aims to provide additional military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 300 million. This was announced on Friday, April 1, in a press release on the U.S. Department of Defense website.
“This decision underscores the United States’ unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in support of its heroic efforts to oust Russia, ”the release said.
They mentioned that we are talking about types of weapons such as:
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Laser -guided missile systems
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Tactical UAV Switchblade
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UAV Puma
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Armored highly mobile multi-purpose vehicles
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Ammunition of small and large caliber
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Night vision devices, thermal imagers
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Tactical defense communication systems
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Commercial satellite imagery services
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Medicines, farm equipment and more.
“This announcement is the beginning of the process of concluding contracts for the provision of new capabilities to the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” the U.S. Department of Defense said.
The US has provided more than $ 2.3 billion in security assistance to Ukraine to date, including more than $ 1.6 billion since the Russian invasion began.
It was previously reported that the United States would transfer equipment, including chemical protection kits, to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent