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Germany to Send Heavy Weapons, Drones, and Ammunition in New Military Aid Package to Ukraine
Germany unveiled its latest military assistance package for Ukraine, which includes advanced armored vehicles, reconnaissance drones, and critical ammunition, reported the German government, publishing a detailed list of the provided weaponry on its official website on November 20.
The package includes:
Ammunition for MARDER infantry fighting vehicles
47 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles
1 TRML-4D radar system
4 Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers, spare parts, and over 40,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition
20 VECTOR reconnaissance drones with spare parts
12 HORNET XR reconnaissance drones
100 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones
120 SONGBIRD reconnaissance drones
60 Golden Eagle reconnaissance drones
2 VT-4 Ray reconnaissance drones
2 BIBER bridge-layer tanks with spare parts
3 WISENT 1 mine-clearing tanks, spare parts, and three mine-plow attachments
8 Caracal tactical airborne vehicles
20 protected vehicles for border patrol units
6 M1070 Oshkosh heavy-duty semi-trailers
8,000 40mm rounds
100,000 HLR 338 rifles and 314,000 rounds for them
100,000 additional rounds of small arms ammunition
First aid tourniquets and unit insignias
In addition, The US is preparing a new defense aid package for Ukraine worth at least $275 million. The package is set to include HIMARS artillery rocket systems and Javelin anti-tank munitions.