Germany gives Ukraine another military aid package: what it includes

Germany has handed over another military aid package to Ukraine. In particular, the new aid package includes:

• 10 drone detection systems;
• 40 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones;
• 16 Zetros trucks;
• 510,000 rounds of ammunition for firearms.

In addition, Berlin intends to transfer to Ukraine in the near future:

• 90 drone detection systems;
• 42 Zetros trucks;
• 31 million rounds of ammunition for firearms.

According to the German government's website, the funding for the security capacity building initiative is €5.4 billion for 2023 (€2 billion for 2022), with additional commitments in the following years amounting to €10.5 billion.

These funds will mainly be used for military assistance to Ukraine.

Background. Earlier, the German Foreign Ministry stated that Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian targets do not violate international law.