Allies hope that this will increase Ukraine's defense. Pentagon Lloyd Austin said that the contact group has totaling $ 65 billion in the form of defense assistance. This made it possible to break the plans of the Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Ukraine. "Instead, we remain single as before," Austin explained. The Pentagon manager said that a significant job continued after the last meeting in Rapstin last month, the participating countries announced details of their significant contributions.
In particular, the United States provided an additional $ 1. 8 billion. The latest US package has been announced in $ 385 million. He included HIMARS ammunition, laser anti -tank systems and laser missiles, 155 mm caliber shells, as well as heavy weapons, vehicles and armored bridge systems.
As part of the USAI initiative, the United States was able to finance and purchase additional air defense systems for Ukraine, including starting installations and radars that will provide other contact group countries. "We are focused on contributions that really change the situation in real time," said the head of the US defense department. Austin stressed that Ukraine's support will continue. All participants agreed that it is worth continuing to supply weapons to our country.
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