the US has announced a new military package assistance to Ukraine. It was announced by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin during his visit to Kiev. The contents of the future aid package were reported by the Ministry of defense of Ukraine, reports UNN.
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according to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry in the announced package, the United States planned to bring our defenders weapons for more than 1 100 million.
it is tentatively known that the package will include:
* Stinger anti-aircraft missiles
* HIMARS system and ammunition
* 155mm and 105mm artillery shells
* anti-tank missiles
* Javelin and at anti-tank systems-4
* 3
* explosive ammunition for removing obstacles
* cold weather equipment
* spare parts and other equipment
it is noted that the Pentagon will transfer weapons to Kiev from your own inventory. This was stated by Austin during a meeting with the president Ukraine By Vladimir Zelensky
additional artillery ammunition is provided, additional interceptors for air defense, as well as anti-tank weapons
"we, together with our allies and partners, will continue support the urgent needs of Ukraine and the battlefield, as well as long-term defense needs, " Lloyd Austin wrote on the X Social Network.
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with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov also met one-on-one on Monday.
after which they conducted extended negotiations, in which the Ukrainian side took part, in particular, Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny, head of the main Intelligence Department of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov, Minister of Foreign Affairs issues of strategic industries Alexander Kamishin, first deputy Defense Minister Alexander Pavlyuk and Deputy Defense Minister Ivan Gavrilyuk.
during this meeting, the military discussed Ukraine's plans in the confrontation Russian aggression, current and future needs on the battlefield for their implementation and ways of further assistance from the United States and its allies. Separately focused on the needs and technological decisions that will strengthen the capabilities of Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield.