M109 howitzer

The US State Department has approved the possible sale of M109 self-propelled howitzers and spare parts to Ukraine for $150 million. This will improve Ukraine's ability to counter threats and strengthen its defense capabilities.

Oleksandr Shyrshyn stated about ineffective decisions, ignoring the real state of affairs by the command and heavy losses. He hopes that his report will be satisfied in the near future.

On June 14, a military parade will be held in Washington to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Army and Trump's birthday. The event will include a vehicle procession, an air show, a historical reconstruction and a fireworks display.

In the Sumy direction, soldiers of the 47th Brigade destroyed a position of Russian reconnaissance troops with drones and Paladin self-propelled guns. First, FPV drones disabled the antennas, then the Paladin self-propelled guns destroyed the dugouts.

The Ministry of defense of Ukraine has codified and authorized the operation of almost 40 types of artillery weapons in the Defense Forces, including missile systems, howitzers and mortars, and since the beginning of 2024, more than 10 of them, both foreign and domestic production, have been approved.

Ukraine expects to receive aircraft and long-range weapons with a radius of more than 300 kilometers in the next military aid packages.