The United States is set to deliver weapons and ammunition under the latest aid package to Ukraine as EU defense and foreign ministers meet on Monday. in Brussels to summarize the details of the plan to deliver ammunition to Ukraine along with replenishing its supplies
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken Details of the 34th Presidential Drawdown to issue arms to Ukraine were announced on Monday. This includes ammunition for Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, HARM missiles, anti-tank weapons, and more. and river inspection boats
Minister Blinken stated that “Russia alone can end the war today. before Russia does that We will stand united with Ukraine as long as possible.”
Three U.S. Army officials also told VOA that this round of assistance also includes Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets used with the HIMARS missile system, as well as 155mm rounds for howitzers and Some more 25mm ammunition, but the United States will not be carrying long-range missiles for the HIMARS system this time.
Another military official told VOA that the U.S. delivery of ammunition aid was This round coincides with European allies’ plans to help Ukraine fight Ukrainian aggression.
Meanwhile, EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell It has called on the European Union to approve its latest $2 billion aid proposal, featuring upgrades to the bloc’s ammunition capacity to ensure that There will be ample supplies over the long term, while Ukraine needs more ammunition to be delivered faster than ever.
- Some of the information comes from AP and AFP.