Washington: America has stood with Ukraine in the Ukraine-Russia war from the very beginning. Washington is also sending its largest consignment of weapons to Ukraine. Giving this information on Monday, the Biden administration said that it is making direct delivery of its largest consignment of weapons to Ukraine so far. Simultaneously, Ukraine is preparing for decisive retaliation. The US is giving rockets, ammunition, and other materials to fight the war with a help of $ 1 billion to Ukraine from its defense reserves.
Announcing the shipment of new weapons on Monday, Colin Kahl, Under Secretary of the US Department of Defense Policy, said that at each stage of this conflict, we are focused on providing Ukraine with the assistance they need based on evolving conditions on the battlefield. are. The shipment of new American weapons will further strengthen Ukraine in the Ukraine-Russia war.
Analysts say that this supply of weapons to Ukraine will be very helpful. According to the news agency AP, this new US aid includes high mobility artillery rocket systems, HIMARS, NASAMS rockets, as well as thousands of artillery rounds, mortar systems, and other ammunition and equipment. Along with this 50 M113 armored medical means of transport are also included.
More than $9 billion in aid
Last month too, the US announced an additional $270 million package as security aid to Ukraine. Following the announcement, the total US security aid given by the Biden administration to Ukraine has exceeded $9 billion. In a video address late at night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked America for this package. At the same time, he said that we will use it 100 percent to protect our freedom.
Kahl further praised the Ukrainian army and said that the Ukrainian army has performed well in whatever aid it has received.
