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The U.S. Defense Department has announced a new $500 million aid package to support Ukraine's defense needs in its ongoing war against Russia.
This is the 72nd tranche of military assistance since August 2021 and includes air defense systems, munitions for rocket and artillery systems and anti-tank weapons. The U.S. continues to collaborate with its allies to meet Ukraine's urgent battlefield needs.
This new aid package underscores the ongoing commitment of the United States to support Ukraine’s defense against Russian aggression. With over $62 billion in military assistance provided since February 2022, the U.S. remains a key player in Ukraine’s fight, bolstering its military capabilities in the face of Russia's continued offensive.
The new assistance includes key military assets like ammunition for HIMARS, high-speed anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), and anti-armor systems like Javelin and AT-4. Additionally, it provides critical CBRN protective gear to ensure Ukraine’s forces can operate in a variety of environments.
The U.S. has committed over $62 billion in military aid to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February 2022. This consistent support, alongside collaboration with NATO and over 50 allied nations, highlights the international effort to counter Russian aggression and strengthen Ukraine’s defense capabilities on the global stage.
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