Official announcements from European governments

US Announces $425 Million in New Military Aid for Ukraine

Nov 1, 2024, 05:29 PM

The United States has announced a new $425 million military aid package to support Ukraine's defense efforts against Russia. The aid package, confirmed by the Department of Defense, includes artillery, air defense systems, armored vehicles, ammunition, and more. Specific items in the package include more than 200 M1126 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers, ammunition for NASAMS and HIMARS, Stinger missiles, aerial bombs, and 155-mm and 105-mm artillery shells. This announcement follows statements from US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, emphasizing continued US support for Ukraine's security.