Biden promised heavy weapons and helicopters
Implementation of a new $ 800 million aid package to Ukraine has already begun. In particular, on April 15, a representative of the US Department of Defense announced that the first cargo of weapons and equipment will arrive in Ukraine in the next 24 hours, CNN reports.
The first aid package includes 800 Stinger anti-aircraft systems and 100 drones. Next, the issue of providing Ukraine with 11 Mi-17 helicopters is considered; 18 155-millimeter howitzers and 300 Switchblade drones. However, what exactly was included in the final package is not reported.
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A month ago, US President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by Congress to provide Ukraine with military and humanitarian aid worth $ 13.6 billion .
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