U.S. Rushing A New Military Aid Package To Ukraine To Replace Stryker And Bradley Armored Vehicles That Have Been Destroyed

Pfc. Matthew Becerra of the 25th Infantry Division, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1-21 Infantry inspects and prepares his Stryker armored personnel carrier to be fitted with MILES gear to enhance training during their rotation through the National Training Center. (Rafael Rodriguez/U.S. Army)

VOA: US Providing $325 Million More in Aid for Ukraine

Pentagon — The United States is providing up to $325 million in additional military aid for Ukraine, a U.S. defense official tells VOA.

The package is expected to include Stryker and Bradley armored vehicles that can replace those damaged and destroyed in the Ukrainian counteroffensive currently underway, according to two Defense officials, who spoke to VOA on the condition of anonymity ahead of the package’s expected release Tuesday.

The officials said the latest aid also includes munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), along with more rockets for Ukraine’s High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS).

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WNU Editor: This aid package will include the following (see tweet below).

#BREAKING US is providing up to $325 million in more military aid for #Ukraine, a defense official tells VOA, in a package expected to be announced tomorrow.

PDA 40 to include:
*#Strykers & #Bradleys that can replace those damaged & destroyed
*Munitions for NASAMS & #HIMARS
— Carla Babb (@CarlaBabbVOA) June 12, 2023