Ammunition, air defense, armor in new German aid package
Berlin has delivered another tranche of military aid to Kyiv, the German government announced on April 29.
According to the message, the package includes:
- 10 Marder infantry fighting vehicles;
- Ammunition for Leopard 2 tanks;
- Skynex air defense system;
- More than 29,000 rounds for Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems;
- Missiles for IRIS-T air defense systems;
- TRML-4D radar system;
- 7,500 155mm artillery shells;
- Nine mine-clearing systems;
- Six Oshkosh M1070 tank transporters (previously 12);
- 18,000 40mm munitions.
- 3,000 RGW 90 portable grenade launchers;
- 120mm mortar shells;
- 100,000 first aid kits.
The German government also confirmed the transfer of one Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine, as announced on April 13.
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