In addition to the Patriot system, to the new package of military aid to Ukraine from the US for 1.85 billion dollars.

will include ammunition for HIMARS, shells for artillery and more.

The list of weapons was published by the American journalist Lara Seligman.

So, in addition to the Patriot air defense system, Ukraine will receive up to $1 billion approved by the decree of US President Joe Biden: 

  • ammunition for HIMARS; 

  • 500 high-precision artillery shells of 155 mm; 

  • 10 120 mm mortars and 10,000 shells for them; 

  • 10 each of 60 and 82 mm mortars; 

  • 37 cars with Cougar mine protection; 

  • 120 HMMWV armored vehicles; 

  • 6 armored cargo carriers; 

  • HARM missiles; 

  • high-precision aviation weapons; 

  • more than 2,700 units of grenade launchers and small arms; 

  • Claymore anti-personnel ammunition; 

  • explosive munitions; 

  • night vision devices and sights; 

  • tactical protected means of communication; 

  • armor.

Note that the Pentagon is allocating an additional $850 million to Ukraine as part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.

therefore, within the scope of this aid package, the state will receive:

  • 45 thousand 152 mm artillery shells; 

  • 20 thousand 122 mm artillery shells; 

  • 50,000 122 mm shells for the Grad systems; 

  • 100 thousand 125 mm tank shells; 

  • SATCOM satellite communication terminals; 

  • funding for training and equipment maintenance.

It will be recalled that on December 21, the White House announced the allocation of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of 1 billion dollars, which included the

Patriot air defense system.

 The US Secretary of State clarified that the total amount of aid to Kyiv from the US will amount to 1.85 billion dollars.

According to media reports, during his visit to Washington on December 21, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will try to convince US President Joe Biden to provide Kyiv with ATACMS missiles with a range of over 300 km.

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