USA: $500 million in new military aid including HIMARS ammo

According to a story in Babel, “The Pentagon announced an additional package of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of $550 million.

“The aid includes 75,000 units of ammunition for 155 mm artillery and an undisclosed amount of additional ammunition for HIMARS.

“In total, the United States has allocated about $8.8 billion in security aid to Ukraine since the Biden administration came to power. Since 2014, the United States has allocated more than $10 billion in security assistance to Ukraine.”

READ MORE

The Biden administration will authorize another $550 million security assistance package to Ukraine today, the National Security Council’s John Kirby announces.

"It brings to more than $8 billion…in material and security assistance for Ukraine, just since the invasion began." pic.twitter.com/bvRNkaAf4W

— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 1, 2022