Eu To Provide Additional 500 Million Military Aid Package

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UKRAINE CRISIS: EU AND US TO SEND ADDITIONAL MILITARY AID TO UKRAINE

EU to Provide Additional €500 Million Military Aid Package

Ukraine to Receive Ammunition, Weapons, and Equipment

In response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the European Union (EU) and the United States announced additional military aid packages to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The EU will provide an additional €500 million in military aid, bringing its total support to €1 billion.

The EU aid package will include ammunition, weapons, and equipment, including anti-tank, anti-aircraft, and anti-ship missiles, as well as personal protective equipment, medical supplies, and fuel. The aid will be delivered through the EU's European Peace Facility, which provides financial support for military operations outside the EU.

The US, which has already provided significant military aid to Ukraine, announced a new package of weapons and equipment worth $800 million. This package includes heavy artillery, ammunition, and coastal defense systems. The US also announced that it will send additional troops to Europe to support NATO's efforts to deter Russian aggression.

The additional military aid packages from the EU and US are a clear indication of the international community's support for Ukraine and its commitment to deterring Russia from further aggression. The aid will provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with the resources they need to defend their country and protect their sovereignty.

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