“The other day, it was announced that a batch of HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems is being prepared for dispatch ... To the already existing 16 installations, the Americans are ready to add four more and ammunition for a total of $ 625 million. Can you imagine what a force of hatred for us,” said Zakharov.
She stressed that despite the "colossal" internal problems in the United States, Washington allocates huge amounts of money to the Kyiv authorities on a weekly basis.
On October 4, US President Joe Biden announced the provision of a new tranche of $625 million to Ukraine.
The new military assistance package includes four HIMARS MLRS, 32 howitzers and 200 armored vehicles, as well as tens of thousands of shells and mines.
The Russian ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, expressed concern that the supply of weapons to Ukraine by the United States increases the danger of a direct military clash between Russia and the West.