The Defense Department announced a new security assistance package to support Ukraine's battlefield needs and demonstrate unwavering U.S. support for Ukraine.

  • Equipment to sustain and integrate Ukraine’s air defense systems

  • Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS)

  • 105mm artillery rounds

  • Electronic warfare and counter-electronic warfare equipment

  • Demolition munitions for obstacle clearing

  • Mine clearing equipment

  • Support and equipment for training, maintenance, and sustainment activities

  • NOT_RICK@lemmy.worldEnglish
    11·
    2 years ago

    How many times does Russia need to be taught they cannot outspend Uncle Sam before they give up?

    • Redditgee@lemmy.world
      4·
      2 years ago

      They don’t need to outspend the US. They need to hold on until the Republicans are in charge, again. This election is arguably bigger for Ukraine than it is for the US, itself.

      • GBU_28@lemm.eeEnglish
        3·
        2 years ago

        Those republicans talk the talk, but won’t walk the walk.

        There are huge contracts moving to produce / backfill this shit, lots of which is in red districts.