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Biden announces another 1 billion dollars in military aid to Ukraine

USAThis aid package is the 18th in number and includes ammunition for long-range weapons and armor medicalmilitary includes transport vehicles

Biden administration on August 8 to Ukraine 1 billion announced a security aid package of USD.

CNBC news since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine USAis the biggest weapon package sent to Ukraine.

USAThis aid package is the 18th in number and includes ammunition for long-range weapons and armor medicalmilitary includes transport vehicles.

News it is given that this package also includes additional ammunition for the rocket anti-aircraft system with volley fire – HIMARS, 155 mm caliber artillery shells, 20 120 mm cannon systems and for these, as well as NASAMS surface-to-air missile systems 20 there are a thousand shells.

This time though no HIMARS…

Manufactured by defense giant Lockheed Martin, HIMARS can launch missiles of various calibers from a 5-tonne vehicle.

Deputy Defense Minister Colin Kahl said that the US did not include the HIMARS systems themselves in the package this time.

The US has so far delivered 16 HIMARS to Ukraine.

This too news given that the Pentagon to Ukraine 10It will send 00 Javelin anti-tank systems, 50 armored medical transport vehicles and other weapons.

CNBC writes that it is the largest that the United States has ever sent to Ukraine military the aid package was announced on June 15. However, that package also included weapons purchased with funds allocated from the president’s own fund.

Help sent on August 8 is also only the president will be paid from the fund.

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