Gepard self-propelled air defence systems, ammunition for Leopard 2A6 tanks and UAVs: Germany hands Ukraine new arms package

By: Myroslav Trinko | 16.02.2024, 16:50

Germany has handed over a new package of military aid to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Here's What We Know

According to the government website, Ukraine received:

  • Three Gepard self-propelled air defence systems;
  • Ammunition for Leopard 2A6 battle tanks and spare parts for them;
  • 2,500 rounds of 155mm calibre ammunition;
  • Two HX81 tank tractors and two semi-trailers for them;
  • Two border control vehicles;
  • Two AMPS systems to protect helicopters;
  • Two Wisent 1 mine clearance vehicles;
  • Ten Vector reconnaissance drones;
  • Eight Zetros trucks;
  • Over 25,000 40mm shells;
  • Medical equipment.

Source: bundesregierung