© Thomson Reuters 2023.Įither way this is one of the many videos out there showing the hits on dozens of Bradleys / Leopards during the unfortunate UAF counteroffensive push couple of days ago. Ukraine and Russia are both leading grain exporters.īritain said on Tuesday it had information indicating Russia's military might start targeting civilian shipping in the Black Sea, while the European Union pledged to help Ukraine export almost all its farm produce via rail and road. The Black Sea grain deal was brokered by the United Nations and Turkey a year ago to combat a global food crisis worsened by Russia's invasion. Until it does, the United States and our allies and partners will stand united with Ukraine, for as long as it takes,' Blinken said in a statement. 'Russia could end this war at any time by withdrawing its forces from Ukraine and stopping its brutal attacks against Ukraine's cities and people. military aid has been provided since Russia's invasion in 2022.Ĭommenting on the aid announcement, Secretary of State Antony Blinken noted Russia's attacks on Ukraine ports and Ukrainian infrastructure since withdrawing from the Black Sea Grain Initiative last week.

This is the 43rd security assistance package approved by the United States for Ukraine. stocks without congressional approval during an emergency. The assistance is funded using Presidential Drawdown Authority, or PDA, which authorizes the president to quickly transfer articles and services from U.S. In addition, the weapons aid package includes munitions for Patriot air defense systems and National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASMS), Stinger anti-aircraft systems, more ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers and a variety of other missiles and rockets. FLIR Unmanned Aerial Systems was awarded a $93 million contract in April to provide the small reconnaissance drones to the U.S. The Norwegian-built Hornet is being used in Ukraine through donations by the British and Norwegian governments, the company said. furnished Black Hornet surveillance drones made by Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies. The new aid package, which was first reported by Reuters, will include for the first time U.S. Department of Defense announced $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine on Tuesday, including air defense missiles, armored vehicles and small drones, as Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia grinds on.

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