The United States Government announced this Monday a new military aid package to Ukraine valued at 400 million dollars (about 370 million euros) and which includes ammunition, military equipment and weapons, coinciding with the trip to kyiv of the American Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austincollects Europa Press.
Washington will thus send ammunition for HIMARS rocket launchers, 155 and 105 millimeter artillery ammunition, M113 armored vehicles, optically tracked and wire-guided TOW missiles, AT-4 missiles, support for satellite communications, ammunition for manned weapons, small arms, grenades and training equipment, demolition equipment, and spare parts, maintenance and other auxiliary and field equipment.
“The United States is committed to supporting Ukraine with the equipment it needs to strengthen its position on the battlefield, defend itself against the Kremlin’s brutal aggression, and ensure a just and lasting peace. As the president has made clear Biden“The United States and the international coalition we have brought together will continue to support Ukraine,” reads a statement from the US State Department.
For its part, the Ukrainian present, Volodymyr Zelenskywhich has thanked Austin for the package, has presented him with the “most important” defense priorities, including air defense capabilities, winter preparations and the expansion of the use of long-range weapons against Russian military targets, according to indicated through your profile on the social network X.
kyiv, however, finds the aid insufficient and awaits the presidential elections in November with wary anticipation. The arrival of former President Trump to the Oval Office could mean a change of course in the War in Ukraine, as he has repeatedly stated. With this agreement, the United States seeks to downplay the importance of the elections and safeguard aid to kyiv for at least another year.
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