US officials are sending Kiev a new military aid package worth $125 million, the press service reported. Pentagon.
According to the US Department of Defense, $125 million is being allocated from the Pentagon’s reserves to meet Ukraine’s urgent war needs.
Additionally, the United States will send $300 million to Kiev from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) to strengthen the republic’s air defense.
“This security assistance package demonstrates the United States’ continued commitment to supporting the Ukrainian people,” the statement said.
Before that, the press service of the US Department of Defense announcedHe said the new American aid package to Ukraine will include ammunition, artillery shells and anti-tank systems for the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system and the NASAMS air defense system. According to the document, the USA will also send AIM-9M air defense missiles, Stinger and Javelin portable anti-aircraft and anti-tank missile systems, 155 mm and 105 mm artillery shells, and 2 TOW anti-tank missiles to Ukraine. million rounds of ammunition and a night vision device.
Previously, the US administration plans Announce a new military aid package worth $425 million to Ukraine on November 3.