Germany extends another aid package to Ukraine
Germany has provided Ukraine with another package of military aid, including tank towing vehicles and artillery shells, according to a press note from the German government on June 21. Additionally, Berlin will allocate EUR 381 million ($417 million) for humanitarian aid.
The military aid package includes two MAN HX81 tank transporters with semi-trailers, 1,000 units of 155mm artillery shells, six border patrol vehicles, and an unspecified quantity of 155mm Vulcano guided artillery shells.
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Germany also plans to supply ammunition for the Patriot air defense systems.
Meanwhile, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock pledged an additional EUR 381 million ($417 million) in humanitarian aid for Ukraine in 2023 at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London on June 21.
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"Germany will provide an additional 381 million euros in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, covering a broad array of needs, from generators to food and tents for those recently displaced or rendered homeless," she said.
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Baerbock added that Germany will also continue its assistance with mine clearance operations in Ukraine.
So far, Germany has provided a total of EUR 16.8 billion ($18.4 billion) in aid to Ukraine, including military assistance.
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