Germany provided Ukraine with a new military aid package, including an IRIS-T air defense system, Vector drones, a recovery vehicle, engineer excavators, ammunition, unmanned surface vessels, first aid kits, and rifles to support Ukraine's defense.
  • 1 IRIS-T SLS air defense system.
  • 26 “Vector” reconnaissance drones.
  • 1 Bergepanzer 2 armored recovery vehicle.
  • 6 High Mobility Engineer Excavators.
  • 14,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition.
  • 10 unmanned surface vessels.
  • 55,000 first aid kits.
  • 700 MK 556 assault rifles.
  • 10 HLR 338 precision rifles.
  • 50 CR 308 rifles.

https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/news/military-support-ukraine-2054992

    • @astropenguin5
      1•3 months ago

      Damn thats a lot lol

      Interestingly though, it says germany only has 7, but this article says they are sending 6 so I’m assuming the Wikipedia is outdated.

      • RubberDuck
        2•3 months ago

        Or they bought a few to send. Or they bought others and are sending theirs.

  • @[email protected]Deutsch
    3•3 months ago

    Is some of this already financed from the interest of frozen russian assets in EU? There was some news about this recently but I don’t understand all the abbrevations in the press release.