It is about ammunition, projectiles and much more.
The Pentagon announced what exactly Ukraine will receive in the new $275 million aid package.
The full list of weapons that will be provided to Ukraine for defense against the Russian Federation has already appeared on the Pentagon’s website. It is about ammunition, projectiles and much more.
“This security assistance package will provide Ukraine with new opportunities to strengthen its air defenses in addition to providing the critical equipment that Ukraine uses so effectively to protect itself on the battlefield,” the statement said.
What exactly will Ukraine get?
- additional ammunition for high mobility rocket artillery systems (HIMARS);
- 80,000 155 mm caliber artillery shells;
- UAV equipment;
- Means of anti-aircraft defense;
- High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV),
- ambulances and medical equipment;
- Approximately 150 generators;
- Field equipment.
The Pentagon also emphasized that, in total, the US has allocated 20 billion dollars to help Ukraine since the beginning of the administration of President Joe Biden. The country will continue to help and cooperate with other allies to provide Ukraine with everything it needs.
A new aid package from the United States
On December 8, it became known that the USA plans to transfer a new package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of 275 million dollars. The media reported that the equipment Ukraine will receive will help strengthen air defense and defend against enemy drones. However, what exactly our country will receive was not disclosed.
Today, December 9, Joe Biden approved a new aid package.