Another tranche of aid from the US brings Ukraine one step closer to victory.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi expressed on Friday thanks to US President Joe Biden after the news that the United States will provide Ukraine with an additional $775 million in military aid.
“I highly appreciate the provision of another $775 million military aid package. Thank you to the US President for this decision! We have taken another important step to defeat the aggressor. Ukraine will be free!” he wrote on Twitter.
I highly appreciate another 🇺🇸 military aid package in the amount of $775 million. Thank you @POTUS for this decision! We have taken another important step to defeat the aggressor. 🇺🇦 will be free!
— Volodymyr Zelensky (@ZelenskyyUa) August 19, 2022
As reported, US President Joseph Biden signed a new $755 aid package for Ukraine millions This is already the 19th package that the US Department of Defense has provided to Ukraine since August 2021.
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The announced aid will include:
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- more shells for the HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems;
- 16 105-mm howitzers and 36 thousand artillery ammunition;
- 15 Scan Eagle drones;
- mine-protected vehicles;
- additional HARM high-speed anti-radar missiles;
- one thousand TOW anti-tank guided missiles.
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