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What's interesting about this contract is that the first E model Gripens would take approximately 3 years to arrive in Ukraine, at a cost of approximately $150 million usd per unit. Meanwhile, however, a small care of Ukrainian pilots have been working in Sweden to familiarize themselves with...

Ukraine 🇺🇦 and USA 🇺🇸 are preparing a contract that will see USA sell Ukraine 25 Patriot air defense systems, as well as hundreds of PAC-2/3 air defense missiles. It's a multi-year contract, with the systems set to arrive in varying quantities throughout the remainder of the decade. USA 🇺🇸 is...

Norway 🇳🇴 has announced that it will contribute $170 million usd to help fund their second PURL package from USA. This time Norway will combine with other countries (believed to be Sweden 🇸🇪 and Finland 🇫🇮) to collectively purchase the $500 million usd package. USA has the manufacturing...

Germany 🇩🇪 announced a new $2.3 Billion usd military aid package for Ukraine today. The package consists of the following.... - $500 Million usd for a U.S. PURL Package. - 2 Additional IRIS-T Air Defense Systems - PAC 2/3 Air Defense Missiles - Air Defense Radars - Precision Guided Rockets -...

7 additional NATO countries will announce contributions to the PURL program tomorrow, in which they'll purchase American weapons for Ukraine through the initiative. 6 countries have already contributed to the program, bringing the total tomorrow to 13. PURL packages come in increments valued at...

Germany 🇩🇪 has announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, valued at $100+ million usd, financed by an undisclosed country from the European Union. The package consists of the following: - 35 Skyranger Air Defense Systems, built on the Leopard 1 platform. The Skyranger Air Defense System...

Ukraine 🇺🇦 has quietly received BRAWLR air defense systems from USA 🇺🇸. The number of such systems delivered is unknown at this time, but the systems have reportedly shot down more than 400 aerial targets. BRAWLR is a truck mounted / portable and air defense system, compatible with a wide...

Greece 🇬🇷 announced that they will send a military aid package to Ukraine valued at approximately $250 million usd. The package consists of the following: - 60 M110A2 203mm Howitzers - 150,000 203mm Artillery Shells - 30,000 DPICM Cluster munitions - Thousands of 70mm Hydra Rockets -...

Today it was announced that Ukraine received a $4.6 Billion usd tranche of funding from the EU 🇪🇺 part of the ERA mechanism. This loan will be paid back using interest generated from frozen Russian assets. $2.3 Billion usd will fund the enormous surge of cash that the EU announced towards...

Ursula von der Leyen announced today that the European Union 🇪🇺 will send Ukraine $2.35 Billion usd for the purchase of drones and the further expansion of Ukraine's domestic drone production. https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-pledge-2-billion-euros-drones-for-ukraine-reparations-loan-idea/

With Donald Trump frustrated with Putin's unwillingness to cave on his maximalist demands, Zelensky announced today that that Ukraine has requested $90 Billion usd in arms from USA. The Pentagon is expected to look at the list and approve items that they are willing to sell Ukraine and Ukraine's...

Ukrainian 🇺🇦 President Zelensky has confirmed that Ukraine has received a Patriot Battery from Israel 🇮🇱 and that the system is currently operational and has been for approximately 1 month. Zelensky also noted that Ukraine will receive 2 additional Patriot Batteries this fall, from a...

Ultimately, I agree with the larger point you're alluding to... The European Union 🇪🇺 + Britain 🇬🇧 + Norway 🇳🇴 + Canada 🇨🇦 + Australia 🇦🇺 + Japan 🇯🇵, all of whom back Ukraine, spent trillions of combined usd to combat the existential threat that they thought Covid-19 to be. Even without the...

The European Union 🇪🇺 is conspiring to create the most significant funding pool for Ukraine to this point in the war. Out of the nearly $300 Billion usd in frozen Russian assets stuck in Western banks, $175 Billion usd of funds are in Belgium's Euroclear. Those funds have now become liquid and...

Italy 🇮🇹 has prepared 400 Italian variant M113 APCs for Ukraine. It was announced earlier this year that the units would be removed from storage and would undergo modernization and refurbishment prior to their shipment before year's end. Pictures have surfaced of the units in transit as Rome...