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Germany announces new military aid package for Ukraine: what's included

20 November, 2024 Wednesday
18:08

Germany has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, which includes armored vehicles, drones, ammunition, and other supplies

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This was reported on the website of the German government.

What is on the list:

  • Ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles MARDER;
  • 47 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAP);
  • Air surveillance radar TRML-4D;
  • 4 self-propelled howitzers Panzerhaubitze 2000 with spare parts (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks);
  • 41,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks);
  • 7 howitzer tubes M109 155mm;
  • 20 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts;
  • 12 reconnaissance drones HORNET XR;
  • 60 reconnaissance drones Golden Eagle;
  • 2 reconnaissance drones VT-4 Rochen;
  • 100 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN;
  • 110 reconnaissance drones SONGBIRD;
  • 2 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts;
  • 3 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts;
  • 3 mine ploughs;
  • 8 air assault vehicles Caracal;
  • 20 border protection vehicles;
  • 6 tank transporter tractor M1070 Oshkosh;
  • 7 barrels for M109 howitzers;
  • 8,000 40mm cartridges;
  • 340 HLR 338 rifles with ammunition;
  • 100,000 rounds of small arms ammunition.

This military support package is part of Germany’s continued assistance to Ukraine.

In the new U.S. military aid package, Ukraine will receive HIMARS systems, 155mm and 105mm artillery shells, Javelin anti-tank munitions, as well as other equipment and spare parts.

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