The German government will transfer new weapons to Kyiv: MLRS, anti-drone defenses, vehicles.
Germany has prepared a new military aid package for Ukraine. This includes munitions for MARS II multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), anti-drone equipment, demining devices, automotive equipment, spare parts and field heaters. This was reported by the German Ministry of Defense on Wednesday, November 16.
“This list provides an overview of German lethal and non-lethal military aid to Ukraine. It includes supplies from Bundeswehr and German industrial warehouses, financed by the so-called federal training aid government,” the message said. .
The list of deliveries to Ukraine as part of military support in the past week:
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ammunition for MLRS MARS II,
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three heavy-duty semi-trailers M1070 Oshkosh (in addition to the 5 delivered earlier),
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17 border vehicles (in addition to the 22 delivered),
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spare part for M2 heavy machine gun,
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24 MG3 machine guns for armored recovery vehicles (previously 6 delivered),
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116 field heaters,
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10 drone sensors and jammers (previously 18 delivered),
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20 frequency expanders for anti-drone electronic devices,
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a forklift (previously three were delivered),
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six mobile and protected demining devices (previously four were delivered).
The federal government said that, for security reasons, it would “avoid providing further information until the transfer takes place.”
Notably, the German Ministry of Defense reported that the German authorities decided to train up to 5,000 Ukrainian soldiers until June 2023.
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Source: korrespondent
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