Reuters: U.S. Provides Ukraine With Weapons Necessary For War
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It became known what was included in the list from a closed meeting in Washington.
Ukraine's latest list of U.S. weapons it says it needs to fight the Russian military includes sophisticated air defence systems, F-18 "Hornet" fighter jets, drones, Apache and Blackhawk helicopters, according to documents seen by Reuters.
It is noted that officials of the Ukrainian MoD Ukraine presented a “list of armaments to meet the needs of defence forces of Ukraine” the day before during a closed meeting in Washington with the participation of officials and heads of enterprises of the U.S. defence industry.
According to the media, the list also included Abrams tanks, 155-millimeter artillery, F-16 fighter jets, drones and ATACMS missiles.
In addition, Kyiv is asking Washington for C-17 Globemaster and C-130 Super Hercules transport jets, MQ-9B Sky Guardian and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) air defence system.