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