Tuesday, March 12, 2024

White House Announces $300Mln Emergency Security Assistance Package for Ukraine

 White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan announced on Tuesday a new $300 million security assistance package for Ukraine.

"Today, on behalf of President [Joe] Biden, I'm announcing an emergency package of security assistance of $300 million worth of weapons and equipment to address some of Ukraine's pressing needs," said Sullivan during a press briefing. 

The new US $300 million aid package for Ukraine will include Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets for their High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), he noted.

"This emergency package that we're announcing contains a large tranche of artillery rounds and GMLRS," he said.

Media reported that the package will also include ATACMS, the US long-range, precision-strike, surface-to-surface missile system.

3 comments:

  1. The US plans to transfer $300 million worth of ATACMS tactical missiles to Ukraine, the Politico newspaper reported citing US administration officials.

    The additional package of US military assistance, which may be announced on Tuesday, will include the older version of ATACMS missiles, which have a range of 100 miles (160 km ) and can carry hundreds of cluster munitions, the report said. The package is also expected to include 155mm artillery rounds and rockets for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems.

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  2. США передадут Украине новый пакет военной помощи на сумму около $300 млн. Об этом 12 марта сообщил помощник президента страны Джейк Салливан.

    «Сегодня от лица президента Джо Байдена я объявляю о передаче экстренного пакета военной помощи Украине стоимостью в $300 млн для удовлетворения некоторых из ее наиболее острых нужд», — говорится в сообщении.

    Данный пакет помощи станет первым с конца декабря, когда финансирование закончилось, а новый бюджет согласован не был.

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  3. Киеву хватит нового пакета помощи лишь на пару недель, заявил помощник президента США по нацбезопасности Джейк Салливан.
    "Речь точно не о месяцах — о неделях, может быть, даже о паре недель. Этого не хватит надолго", — сказал он на брифинге.

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