All the latest weapons coming to Ukraine from the West
The point on the latest Western supplies to Ukraine by Tommaso Massa for Rid (Italian defense magazine)
In recent days there have been some important news on the front of western supplies to Ukraine.
THE LATEST AMERICAN SUPPLIES TO UKRAINE
First of all, on 27 June 2023, the United States announced a new aid package, in the form of a presidential drawdown, worth 500 million dollars.
Among the American supplies we find: STINGER MANPADS, additional ammunition for the M-142 HIMARS rocket launchers, 105 mm and 155 mm artillery shells in unspecified quantities, 30 BRADLEY IFVs, 25 STRYKER 8×8 APCs, TOW anti-tank missiles, systems JAVELIN and AT-4 anti-tank shoulder ammo, anti-armor rockets, HARM missiles, precision aircraft munitions of unspecified type, small arms and projectiles (22 million), thermal and night vision goggles, demolition and material removal equipment obstacles, and equipment for clearing minefields of unspecified type.
THE NEWS FROM BERLIN
Other news comes from Germany, with the supply by Hensoldt of 4 TRML-4D radars destined for the IRIS-T SLM air defense systems (delivery starting from January '24), and 14 MBT LEOPARD 2 from Rheinmetall, on behalf of the Netherlands, with deliveries that should always start in January '24.
WHAT WILL AUSTRALIA SEND
Australia announced on June 26 the supply of 28 M-113s, 14 Special Operations vehicles, 28 MAN 40M trucks and 14 trailers, for a total of $110 million.
TWO NASAMS ARRIVING FROM LITHUANIA
Finally, the Lithuanian President, Gitanas Nauseda, announced today, June 28, that his country will purchase 2 NASAMS launchers to be supplied to Ukraine, and that 10 M-113s will also be sent to Kiev.
(Article published on rid.it)
This is a machine translation from Italian language of a post published on Start Magazine at the URL https://www.startmag.it/mondo/tutte-le-ultime-armi-in-arrivo-in-ucraina-dalloccidente/ on Thu, 29 Jun 2023 06:10:03 +0000.