Germany hands over new military aid package to Ukraine

By: Myroslav Trinko | 19.08.2024, 14:16

Germany continues to help Ukraine by transferring a new package of weapons to the AFU.

Here's What We Know

This time the Ukrainian army received:

  • 2 launchers for IRIS-T SLS SAMs
  • 10 Sonobot 5 maritime drones;
  • 26 Vector UAVs
  • 1 armoured repair and recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2;
  • 6 armoured excavators;
  • 14,000 155 mm artillery shells
  • 50 CR 308 rifles;
  • 10 HLR 338 rifles;
  • 700 MK 556 assault rifles.

Incidentally, due to the expenditure of funds that were allocated by the federal government for 2024, Germany was unable to buy an additional IRIS-T SLM battery for Ukraine.

Source: bundesregierung