The Pentagon announced a new $275 million package of weapons and military aid to Ukraine, including ammunition for existing systems like HIMARS. The formal announcement was scheduled for October 28, following reports on October 27.
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The Pentagon is sending Ukraine a new $275 million package of weapons and other aid.
The package will include thousands of rounds of ammunition for weapons systems already in Ukraine, including HIMARS.
There are no major new weapons in the U.S. package.
The US will provide a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $275 million, including HIMARS ammunition and artillery shells.
Andrii Yermak confirmed the aid package on Telegram and thanked the US, stating that Russia fears modern weapons in the hands of Ukrainian soldiers.
The aid package includes 500 high-precision guided artillery shells, remote anti-tank mining systems, HMMWV light transporters, and small arms with ammunition.
The United States will provide Ukraine with a new package of arms and other aid worth $275 million.
The aid will be aimed at replenishing ammunition for already existing weapons systems, in particular for HIMARS.
Including this package, almost 18 billion dollars of weapons and other equipment have been allocated to Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale war.
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