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US sends 15 military aircraft to Ukraine

The US Embassy in Kiev reported that the United States has already sent 15 military aid planes to Ukraine. This was reported on the page of the diplomatic department in Facebook.

The report says that the United States plans to supply Ukraine with about 90 tons of ammunition, Javelin systems and defense assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which President Joe Biden approved.

“Now, as always, we stand with Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression,” the US embassy said.

Earlier, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said at a government meeting that the West has provided Kiev with military assistance worth $1.5 billion.

The Ukrainian authorities are actively purchasing decommissioned foreign weapons, as well as receiving military assistance from Western countries. NATO has been sending military instructors to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine for several years. On February 6, The Mirror reported that more than 100 British special forces were sent to Ukraine to train the Ukrainian military. Recently, Canada and Latvia also sent their soldiers there, and earlier it was reported about the presence of military personnel from the United States, Lithuania and other states in the country. The United States and NATO sent several shipments of weapons to Ukraine - 80 tons of military cargo, including 300 Javelin anti-tank missile systems.

US sends 15 military aircraft to Ukraine