
US to allocate another $450 million for military assistance to Ukraine
The United States authorities announced an additional $450 million military aid package for Ukraine. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine. – The United States is announcing an additional $450 million in military assistance as part of our commitment to help Ukraine defend its democracy in the face of unprovoked Russian aggression, a spokesman said during a briefing. Pentagon John Kirby. According to him, this aid package will contain weapons and military equipment, including HIMARS artillery missile systems. Ukraine will also receive tens of thousands of artillery ammunition and patrol ships to protect the Ukrainian coast and waterways. Since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United States has sent about $5.6 billion in military aid to Kyiv. On June 15, the Department of Defense announced additional $1 billion in security assistance to Ukraine. According to the agency, this authorization is the twelfth withdrawal of equipment from the US Department of Defense stocks for Ukraine since August 2021