Details of the new British military aid package for Ukraine

 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is about to announce a new military aid package worth $376 million for Ukraine.


British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to become the first world leader to address parliament on the Ukraine situation since the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out.


In his address on Tuesday, Prime Minister Johnson is expected to praise the indomitable spirit of the Ukrainian people and deliver a message that the UK is "proud to be a friend of Ukraine".


During his speech, Mr Johnson will also announce an additional £300 million ($376 million) aid package to "support Ukraine in Russia's special military operation in the region," the Prime Minister's Office said. this country".


This additional aid package will include various electronic warfare equipment, counter-reaction radars, GPS jammers and thousands of night vision goggles. In addition, heavy UAV systems will also be sent to Ukraine to increase logistics capacity in isolated areas for the Ukrainian army.


In addition, the UK will also respond to a request from the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky by sending dedicated Toyota Land Cruisers "to help protect civilian officials in Eastern Ukraine and evacuate civilians from combat zones".


This additional aid package will help Britain continue to maintain its position as one of Ukraine's largest military partners in the conflict with Russia. Up to now, London has sent Kiev more than 5,000 anti-tank missiles, 1,360 anti-fortification missiles, 5 air defense systems with more than 100 missiles and 4.5 tons of plastic explosives.

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