A Pentagon statement said the assistance “gives Ukraine additional opportunities to meet its most urgent needs.”
The package includes: anti-aircraft defense, missile systems and artillery ammunition, armored vehicles, anti-tank weapons.
War in Ukraine. New aid package for Kyiv
The list also includes missiles for the NASAMS air defense system, Stinger missiles, anti-drone systems, air-to-ground missiles, ammunition for the HIMARS launcher, 155mm and 105mm howitzers, Javelin and TOW anti-tank missiles, and Stryker armored personnel carriers. It is.
“The United States remains committed to meeting Ukraine's urgent needs on the battlefield and in defense against Russian aggression,” the statement added.
War in Ukraine. US: 8,000 Korean soldiers in Kursk region
The aid package was announced a day after U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said there were currently about 10,000 North Korean soldiers in Russia.
According to American estimates, most of them will be located in the Kursk Oblast. “The latest information shows that about 8,000 of these soldiers were deployed in the Kursk region,” he said.
The United States is not yet aware that the North Korean military is conducting military operations on the front lines. “But we expect that to happen within the next few days,” he said.
The President of Ukraine has a similar opinion. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with South Korean television KBS World that he expected fighting with North Korean forces to occur within the next few days. – It's a matter of days, not months, – he pointed out.
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