IRIS-T launchers, smoke munitions: Germany provides new assistance package to Ukraine
On Thursday, August 17, Ukraine has received another package of military aid from Germany, which includes IRIS-T launchers and almost 5,000 smoke munitions
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This is stated on the website of the German government.
In total, the package includes:
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2 IRIS-T SLS launchers;
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4,539 rounds 155mm smoke ammunition (the country has previously provided 12,460 such shells);
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10 ground surveillance radars GO12 - Germany has previously supplied 18 such radars;
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4 truck tractor trains 8x8 HX81 and 37 semi-trailers (in addition to the 38 and 33 already provided, respectively);
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8 load-handling trucks 15t (previously 26).
On Wednesday, August 9, a Ukrainian official reported that 2 more Patriot air defense systems were supplied to Ukraine from Germany.
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