The United States has announced an additional $400 million in military aid to Ukraine, including refurbishing T-72 tanks and missiles for HAWK air-defense systems for Kyiv. Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh told reporters on November 4 that the United States would pay for 45 T-72 tanks from the Czech Republic to be refurbished and fund refurbishing some missiles for HAWK air-defense systems. Singh said in addition the funds would refurbish the Soviet-era Czech tanks and give them "advanced optics, communications, and armor packages" and be used to buy 1,100 tactical unmanned aerial systems and 40 armored riverine boats. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.
U.S. Announces $400 Million In New Military Aid For Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers drive a T-72 tank on the front line in eastern Ukraine.