British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged the largest ever package of military aid to Ukraine, including equipment, ammunition and 500 million pounds (more than $617 million). This is reported by The Guardian.
According to the publication, the supply package includes 60 boats with naval combat and diving vehicles, more than 1,600 attack missiles and anti-aircraft missiles, more than 400 vehicles, including 160 Husky armored vehicles and 162 armored vehicles, as well as about 4 small arms. million bullets.
In addition, the bailout package will include additional funding of £500 million. The money will come from Treasury reserves and will be used to supply ammunition, anti-aircraft defenses, British-made drones and provide engineering support to the Ukrainian front line, officials said.
Together with this aid, during the 2024 fiscal year, London’s aid to Kyiv will amount to 3 billion pounds ($3.7 billion).
Rishi Sunak announced the aid package ahead of a visit to Warsaw on April 23, where he will discuss European security and the threat posed by Russia on Poland’s border with Polish President Donald Tusk and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, before traveling to Germany with Chancellor Olaf Scholz. meeting.
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