Today Ukraine will receive another $675 million worth of weapons from the United States
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin will announce another package of military assistance to Ukraine.
He will make a corresponding statement in Germany at the next meeting of Ukrainian military donors in the Ramstein format today, said US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Political Affairs Colin Cole, whom cited C-SPAN
According to media reports, the new package of military assistance to Ukraine from the Pentagon will include ammunition for HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems. In total, the United States will transfer weapons worth $675 million to Kyiv.
Also, as reported by Bloomberg, the Pentagon transferred to Ukraine the most accurate US Excalibur artillery shells with GPS guidance. The United States will spend $92 million on this from funds approved by Congress.
At the annual conference organized by the weekly Defense News, the US Deputy Secretary of Defense was asked whether the United States would announce a new package of military assistance, to which he responded positively.
“Yes, I think Minister Austin will state that,” Kol replied.
The White House also intends to appoint a commander for the “operation” in Ukraine to train the Ukrainian military.
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