Belgium to send its largest arms package to Ukraine
Belgium also pledged EUR 69 million ($75 million) in humanitarian aid for Ukraine.
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"Since the beginning of this war, our country has made a lot of effort to support Ukraine,” De Croo said.
“In total, our country has already provided military aid (to Ukraine) worth EUR 146 million ($159 million).”
The report specified that the upcoming package includes Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), light anti-tank weapons, anti-tank grenades and guns, FN Minimi machine guns, SCAR automatic rifles, light armored vehicles, and fuel. In addition, Belgium provides training for the Ukrainian military.
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However, Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder said Belgium could not supply Ukraine with tanks.
“We have no opportunity to respond to this request; we don't have them in our warehouse anymore, and we haven't found any working one for sale,” she said.
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