Australia announces new $250 million military aid package for Ukraine
The Australian government has decided to provide Ukraine with another $250 million in military support. This is the country's largest contribution since Russia's full-scale invasion.
"The Australian government intends to provide Ukraine with another $250 million in military support, the largest contribution to military operations since the Russian invasion," the statement said, Censor.NET reports citing Ukrinform.
Australia will also provide a "small number" of personnel for the new NATO command for Ukraine - 700 people for training and security assistance.
The Australian military package reportedly includes guided missiles, air defense missiles, anti-tank weapons, ammunition, and a shipment of shoes.
According to the Australian government, the total amount of support from Australia is $1.3 billion, including $1.1 billion for the Ukrainian military.
