“The US is preparing a separate $800 million package for Ukraine for the production of drones — Zelenskyi October 21, 21:35 Share: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi (Photo: president.gov.ua) The US is preparing a separate financing package worth $800 million for the production of Ukrainian drones. This was announced by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi during an evening address on Monday, October 21. “Ukraine is grateful for this support. We need”, — write on: ua.news
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi (Photo: president.gov.ua)
The US is preparing a separate financing package worth 800 million dollars for the production of Ukrainian drones. This was announced by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi during an evening address on Monday, October 21.
“Ukraine is grateful for this support. We need Ukraine to be able to defend its sovereignty and independence regardless of any political threats in the world. It will definitely happen,” said the president.
Zelensky reminded that on October 21, during an unannounced visit to Kyiv, US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth $400 million. The Pentagon said the package includes ammunition for HIMARS MLRS, 155 mm and 105 mm artillery ammunition and M113 armored personnel carriers.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyi also discussed with Lloyd Austin the possibilities of strengthening Ukrainian air defense, preparing for the winter season, as well as expanding the use of long-range weapons to attack Russian military facilities.