The United States will send another package of military aid to Ukraine, according to the Pentagon website. The Joe Biden administration decided to give Kyiv ammunition for the HIMARS MLRS, missiles for the Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems, small arms and heavy equipment for $ 500 million, as well as anti-tank systems. The cost of the supplied equipment and weapons will be about $2.6 billion, the report says. Also, the military assistance package will include air defense systems, mortar systems, artillery and tank ammunition.
This is the thirty-fifth tranche of equipment from the US Department of Defense stocks for Ukraine that the Biden administration has authorized since August 2021.
What will the US give to Ukraine:
- additional ammunition for the Patriot air defense system
- additional ammunition for the NASAMS air defense system
- additional ammunition for MLRS "HIMARS"
- 155 mm and 105 mm artillery ammunition
- 120 mm mines
- 120 mm and 105 mm tank ammunition
- 25 mm ammunition
- about 400 grenade launchers and 200 thousand rounds of ammunition
- 30 mm and 23 mm anti-aircraft ammunition
- 130 mm and 122 mm artillery shells
- 122-mm rockets "Grad"
- rocket launchers and ammunition
- 120 mm and 81 mm mortar systems
- 120mm, 81mm and 60mm mines
- 600 small arms and more than 23 million rounds of ammunition for it
- 11 tactical recovery vehicles
- 61 tankers
- 10 trucks and 10 trailers for transporting heavy equipment
- four logistics vehicles
- secure communications equipment
- satellite communication terminals and services SATCOM
- funding for training, maintenance and support
- seven tactical vehicles for the evacuation of equipment
- eight heavy oil trucks and 105 conventional
- tank bridge layers
- ATGM "TOW"
- ATGM "Javelin" and missiles to them
- nine truck-based 30 mm anti-aircraft anti-UAV artillery systems
- 10 C-UAS mobile missile systems with laser guidance
- three air surveillance radars
- precision aviation munitions JDAM.
