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The Pentagon transferred $500 million worth of weapons allocated to Kiev

October 3, 2025

The United States supplied Kiev with ammunition for HIMARS and Patriot, TOW missiles and artillery shells

US authorities have decided to send another, 35th, military aid package to Kiev, according to a Pentagon press release.

The amount of weapons will be 500 million dollars.

From its arsenals, the Pentagon will allocate additional ammunition for the Patriot air defense system and for the HIMARS MLRS, 120 and 105 mm caliber tank shells, 155 mm and 105 mm artillery shells, 120 mm mortar and 25 mm caliber ammunition.

In addition, missiles for TOW anti-tank missile systems, 400 rocket launchers and 200,000 charges for them, more than 10 repair and recovery vehicles, more than 60 heavy tankers, 10 trucks and the same number of trailers for the transportation of heavy loads equipment, as well as spare parts and test equipment will be sent to Kiev – diagnostic equipment for the maintenance and repair of vehicles.

In addition, the United States will send 2.1 billion dollars to receive from Ukrainian defense companies ammunition for NASAMS air defense systems, nine 30mm anti-aircraft guns and 10 C-UAS mobile systems to combat drones, 3 air surveillance radar stations.

It is planned to send to Ukraine anti-aircraft shells of caliber 23 and 30 mm, artillery shells of 122 and 130 mm, rockets for the Grad MLRS, mortars of caliber 120 and 81 mm and shells for them, 120 mm caliber tank ammunition, Javelin man-portable anti-tank systems and anti-tank rockets, as well as roving ammunition and approximately 3,600 guns and 23 million rounds of rounds.

The lists include 7 recovery vehicles, 5 heavy tank trucks, 105 tank trailers, an armored bridge layer, 4 logistics support vehicles, classified communications equipment, SATCOM satellite communications control terminals and its services.

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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