Australia announced a new $100 million military aid package for Ukraine, with $50 million for short-range air defense systems, $30 million for drones, and $15 million for equipment including helmets, inflatable boats, gas masks, and power generators.
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Australia is allocating a new $100 million military aid package for Ukraine. $50 million will be spent on short-range air defense systems, $30 million on the purchase of drones for the Ukrainian military, and another $15 million on equipment, including helmets, inflatable boats, gas masks, and power generators.
Australia would provide Ukraine with air-to-ground munitions.
The latest package brings Australia's military assistance to Ukraine to $880 million since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, bringing Australia's total support for Ukraine to more than $1 billion.
Australia will provide a new AUD 100 million military aid package for Ukraine. Half of this amount will be spent on a large batch of man-portable air defence systems. Over $30 million will be spent on drones as part of the Drone Coalition, and the rest will be spent on other military needs.
AUD 50 million of the new AUD 100 million package would be spent on short-range air defence systems, AUD 30 million on drones for the Ukrainian military, and another AUD 15 million on equipment, including helmets, inflatable boats, gas masks and power generators.
Australia announced a new aid package for Ukraine worth 100 million Australian dollars ($65 million), taking Australia's total military support to Ukraine to 880 million Australian dollars ($575 million).
Canberra announced another $100 million security assistance package for Kyiv on April 27 during a quick visit by Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles to Ukraine.
Australia agreed to provide a $100 million aid package including man-portable air defence systems and drones, discussed by Denys Shmyhal and Richard Marles in Lviv.
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