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- Tanks. Dozens of tanks have been committed and Ukraine says they are urgently needed. The US is sending 31 Abrams tanks. The UK is providing 14 Challenger 2 tanks.
- Combat vehicles. Military professionals point out that success on the battlefield requires a vast range of equipment, with the necessary logistical support in place.
- Air defences. In December 2022, the US announced it was sending the Patriot missile system to Ukraine - and Germany and the Netherlands have followed suit.
- Long-range rockets. Among the long-range rocket launchers sent to Ukraine by the US are the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System or Himars. Several European countries have sent similar systems.
May 3, 2024 · May 3, 2024. Last Sunday, as Russia put pressure on Ukrainian forces across a 600-mile front line, Ukraine received a shipment of anti-armor rockets, missiles and badly needed 155-millimeter...
Feb 4, 2023 · Feb. 4, 2023. The latest American weapons package for Ukraine, unveiled on Friday, includes the longest range weapons yet to push back Russian troops and strike logistical targets well behind...
- Lara Jakes
Jul 20, 2023 · CNN —. Criminals, volunteer fighters and arms traffickers in Ukraine stole some Western-provided weapons and equipment intended for Ukrainian troops last year before it was recovered,...
Apr 28, 2022 · The Pentagon has pledged thousands of weapons to Ukraine, including Javelins, Stingers, and heavy artillery like howitzers. The Biden administration is seeking approval of a much larger bill...
- Julie Coleman
May 17, 2022 · The US has sent everything from Javelin anti-tank missiles to Switchblade drones, artillery and body armor, and increasingly some high-tech equipment like laser-guided rocket systems,...
Apr 21, 2022 · The latest $800m (£612.5m) package, announced by President Joe Biden on Thursday, also includes heavy artillery, howitzers and tactical drones to be used on the flat plains in eastern Ukraine. Mr...