US Announces $425 Million Aid to Ukraine Including 212 Stryker Vehicles

Nov 1, 2024, 05:40 PM

On November 1, the United States officially announced a new $425 million military aid package for Ukraine under the Presidential Drawdown Authority. The Department of Defense confirmed that the package includes 212 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicles, ammunition for HIMARS and NASAMS systems, Stinger missiles, Javelin and TOW anti-tank weapons, 155mm and 105mm artillery shells, air-to-ground munitions, and equipment to counter unmanned aerial systems. This aid aims to support Ukraine's defense efforts amid ongoing tensions with Russia.