Germany announces a large package of military aid to Ukraine: ammunition for Leopard 2 A6 tanks, 155 mm shells
Author:
Anastasiia Kondrat
Berlin, Germany (Svidomi) — The German government has updated the military aid list it sent to Ukraine. The new package includes, among other things, ammunition for Leopard 2 A6 tanks and 155 mm shells, which are in short supply in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
According to the list, the package includes:
- 5 Warthog tracked repair and recovery vehicles;
- 9 Warthog all-terrain tracked command vehicles;
- 6 WISENT 1 demining vehicles;
- 2 BEAVER bridge-laying tanks;
- Bergepanzer 2 and 2A1 Dachs engineering armoured recovery vehicles;
- 9 mine clearing systems;
3 vehicles for border protection;
- 6 Mercedes-Benz Zetros fuel tankers;
- 14 Vector reconnaissance UAVs;
- 30 RQ-35 Heidrun reconnaissance UAVs;
- 5 drone jammers;
- ammunition for Leopard 2A6 tanks;
- 18,000 rounds of 155 mm ammunition.
It also includes a SATCOM surveillance system, 330 infrared cameras, 2,056 RGW90 Matador grenade launchers and 70 GMG grenade launchers.