We are talking about the transfer of weapons from the warehouses of the American army, so their delivery to Ukraine will take place quickly.
A new military aid package from the United States for Ukraine worth $1.25 billion will strengthen the air defense and firepower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Pentagon announced this on Monday, December 30.
We are talking about the transfer of weapons from the warehouses of the American army, so their delivery will take place quickly. In total, the package includes:
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ammunition for NASAMS and HAWK air defense systems;
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Stinger missiles;
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damaging anti-radar missiles;
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ammunition for counter-UAV systems (c-UAS);
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ammunition for HIMARS systems;
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artillery shells of 155 mm and 105 mm caliber;
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air-to-ground munitions;
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Javelin anti-tank system and Swedish AT-4;
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TOW anti-tank guided missiles;
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small arms, ammunition and grenades;
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demolition equipment and ammunition;
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communications, training, software, clothing and personal equipment;
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spare parts, support equipment, training and transportation.
Let’s recall that in total, the United States announced the allocation of almost $2.5 billion in arms to Ukraine. This includes $1.22 billion as part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), which will ensure long-term supplies of air defense systems. artillery and other critical types of weapons.
The day before, President Vladimir Zelensky said that on Monday the United States will announce an important decision in support of Ukraine. According to him, the new aid should support the stabilization work on the front.
Source: korrespondent
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