“In the coming days, we plan to announce the allocation of Ukraine (military assistance to. -
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) more than $ 800 million, including advanced air defense systems, additional artillery and ammunition, counter-battery radars, additional ammunition for the HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems already transferred to Ukraine, ”said President of the U.S.A.
According to him, additional MLRS from other countries will also be delivered.
As NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said earlier, the alliance set the task of transferring Ukraine from Soviet to NATO weapons, and as part of this process, "there is no list of weapons the transfer of which would be excluded."
According to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, the West intends to provoke Kyiv "to fight to the last Ukrainian."