Skynex system and more: Germany delivers new military package to Ukraine
Germany today, on January 4th, updated the list of military aid supplied to Ukraine. Berlin has delivered a new anti-aircraft system Skynex to Kyiv, according to the German government's page.
It is noted that Ukraine received a new self-propelled anti-aircraft installation Skynex along with ammunition.
Additionally, Berlin provided additional missiles for the Patriot air defense systems and IRIS-T SLM, as well as ammunition for the Leorard 2A6.
Other items received by the Ukrainian Armed Forces include:
- 10 BMP Marder
- 2 TRML-4D radar systems
- 9080 155mm ammunition
- 2 WISENT mine-clearing tanks
- 1 bridge-laying tank Biber
- 3350 combat helmets
- 30 drone detection systems
- 10 ground surveillance radars GO1
- 10 Zetros trucks
- 3 HX81 8x8 tractors and trailers
- 34 other transport vehicles
- 305 MK 556 assault rifles
- 0.75 million rounds of ammunition
- 1152 winter camouflage nets
Germany's aid to Ukraine
Germany has become one of the countries providing military, political, and financial support to Ukraine. Berlin has provided various types of artillery, older and newer modifications of Leopard tanks, air defense systems like IRIS-T and Patriot, ammunition, vehicles, drones, and other armaments.
Previously, Germany announced its intention to double its military aid to Ukraine in 2024 to 8 billion euros.
Recently, Germany updated the list of military aid sent to Ukraine and provided additional Gepard anti-aircraft guns to Kyiv.