Arms Transfers to Ukraine
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As tensions mounted in late 2021 and into 2022 concerning a Russian invasion of Ukraine, many countries announced arms transfers to Ukraine. As the invasion began in late February 2022, this resource page was launched to track developments related to such transfers, which thus far includes pledges and/or deliveries from more than 25 countries plus the European Union.
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We welcome additional resources, which can be sent to [email protected]. (Olena Kryzhanivska is the primary researcher and editor for this resource. She also publishes a weekly monitor on LinkedIn. Jeff Abramson oversees this effort, and we welcome the assistance of others, including Kelsey Gallagher who is a regular contributor.)
Experts to contact: Elias Yousif, Jeff Abramson, William Hartung, Iain Overton, Cesar Jaramillo and Kelsey Gallagher (Canada).
As detailed near the bottom of this page, SIPRI's 2022 report identifies major arms exports from 2018-2022 to Ukraine from 29 countries. Ukraine was the fourteenth largest arms importer between 2018-22 (2.0% of global exports), however in 2022 alone it imported the third largest share of arms globally. SIPRI also identified Ukraine as the seventeenth largest major arms exporter from 2018-2022, accounting for 0.5% of major global weapons exports in that period.
(Inclusion on the Forum on the Arms Trade expert list does not indicate agreement with or endorsement of the opinions of others. Institutional affiliation is indicated for identification purposes only. Please contact experts directly for further comments.)
Experts to contact: Elias Yousif, Jeff Abramson, William Hartung, Iain Overton, Cesar Jaramillo and Kelsey Gallagher (Canada).
As detailed near the bottom of this page, SIPRI's 2022 report identifies major arms exports from 2018-2022 to Ukraine from 29 countries. Ukraine was the fourteenth largest arms importer between 2018-22 (2.0% of global exports), however in 2022 alone it imported the third largest share of arms globally. SIPRI also identified Ukraine as the seventeenth largest major arms exporter from 2018-2022, accounting for 0.5% of major global weapons exports in that period.
(Inclusion on the Forum on the Arms Trade expert list does not indicate agreement with or endorsement of the opinions of others. Institutional affiliation is indicated for identification purposes only. Please contact experts directly for further comments.)
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2024
December
On December 10, the Biden administration notified the United States Congress of the potential sale of F-16 sustainment services and related equipment for an estimated cost of $266.4 million (see notification).
On December 7, the United States Department of Defense announced a significant new security assistance package committing an additional $988 million in support through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) that will provide Ukraine with munitions for rocket systems and Unmanned Aerial Systems (see statement).
On December 5, Finland announced the preparation of the 26th military aid package for Ukraine which will be worth €25 million (see statement here).
On December 4, Bulgaria allocated its seventh military aid package to Ukraine, including weapons, equipment, and ammunition (see media here). The Netherlands announced $23 million for Ukraine's air defense, cyber resilience (see media here).
On December 2, the United States announced additional security assistance for Ukraine. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $725 million, will provide Ukraine additional capabilities to meet its most urgent needs, including: munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); Stinger missiles; counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) munitions; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS); non-persistent land mines; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms and ammunition (see statement here). Germany promised to deliver “further armaments worth €650 million" to Ukraine (see media here).
November
On November 29, according to reports, Luxembourg allocated €80 million for the purchase of Ukrainian weapons for the needs of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in 2025. As part of the procurement, the money will be allocated for drones, surveillance systems, and electronic warfare systems (see media here).
On November 28, the Netherlands announced the delivery of 3 Patriot air defense launchers to Ukraine (see statement here). Norway increased its funding to support Ukraine to at least 35 billion Norwegian kroner (approximately $3.16 billion) by 2025. Of this amount, 22.5 billion Norwegian kroner (nearly $2 billion) will go toward military support, and 12.5 billion Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.1 billion) will be allocated to humanitarian and civilian aid (see statement here).
On November 24, Lithuania delivered another military aid package to Ukraine, including generators, M113 spare parts, weapons, and ammunition (see statement here).
On November 22, Canada announced that its donation of the new air defense system NASAMS had arrived in Ukraine (see statement here).
On November 20, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced its 70th tranche of military assistance under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) valued at $275 million, which includes HIMARS ammunition; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; 60mm and 81mm mortar rounds; drones; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms and ammunition; demolitions equipment; and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear protective equipment. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that the United States is providing Ukraine with antipersonnel landmines with controlled detonations to help defend against Russian offensive operations in eastern Ukraine (see statement and factsheet). Germany announced delivery of additional weapons and equipment to Ukraine, including ammunition for Mardar infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), 47 mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles (MRAPs), one TRML-4D aerial radar system, four Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers, 40,000 155mm artillery rounds, seven M109 155mm howitzer barrels, over 200 various reconnaissance drones, mine-clearing and logistics vehicles, and small arms ammunition (see updated list here). The UK announced a new military aid package of £7.5million for attack and surveillance drones to Ukraine. This support comes as allies invest further money in a drone coalition co-led by the UK and Latvia. The number of Ukrainian recruits trained on British soil under Operation Interflex passes 50,000 (see statement here). Denmark announced the allocation of DKK 1 billion (approximately US$96 million) to strengthen Ukraine’s defense industry (see statement here).
On November 19, media reported that the United States would be sending landmines to Ukraine of types prohibited by the Mine Ban Treaty, breaking with their 2022 policy. (See also remarks by Secretary of Defense Austin on November 20.)
On November 17, according to reports, the United States authorized Ukrainian forces to use US-provided ATACMS in limited strikes against Russian and North Korean military targets within Kursk Oblast. The partial lifting of restrictions aims to generate a "specific and limited" battlefield effect and will not change the course of the war (see media here). France and the United Kingdom authorized Ukrainian forces to use French and UK-provided SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles to strike within Russia, according to media (see media here).
On November 16, Estonia approved a military aid package for Ukraine, which included military equipment and ammunition (see statement here).
On November 14, it was reported that Croatia would provide Ukraine with 30 M-84 tanks and 30 M-80 infantry fighting vehicles. The estimated value of this batch is €145 million (see statement and media here).
On November 13, Scholz informed that Germany will send the sixth IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by the end of this year (see statement here).
On November 10, France announced that it provide Ukraine with a new batch of 10 long-range SCALP missiles. France will also continue the training program for 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers, who are trained on French equipment (see media here).
On November 5, Australia announced the decision to transfer 14 rigid hull boats to Ukraine. The latest round of military support, valued at $14 million, will bolster Ukraine’s maritime and coastal defence (see statement here). Sweden announced a new package of assistance to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine worth €9 million. The package includes two vessels with maritime security equipment to be transferred to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (see statement here).
On November 1, the United States announced a new $425 million aid package for Ukraine using the Presidential Drawdown Authority. The new aid package includes Stinger missiles; air-to-ground munitions; additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) equipment and munitions; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers; small arms and ammunition (see press-statement here).
October
On October 30, Lithuania delivered a new batch of military aid to Ukraine. The package includes, among other items, shells, mortars, and generators (see media here).
On October 28, Sweden allocated EUR 63 million from previous support packages in financial support to Ukraine. The financial contribution will cover EUR 20 million in support to Ukraine’s industrial base (see statement here). Norway will provide Ukraine with a new 500-million-euro ($543 million) aid package, allocating €350 million for military assistance (see media here). Norway will purchase almost $118.2 million worth of equipment for F-16s, which Ukraine will receive by end of year (see media here). Croatia signed a memorandum with Germany, according to which it has committed to supplying 30 M-84 tanks and 30 M-80 infantry fighting vehicles, as well as spare parts and ammunition to Ukraine, in exchange for financial means to purchase up to 50 Leopard 2A8 tanks (see statement here).
On October 22, the UK announced a further £2.26 billion ($2.9 billion) loan for Ukraine as part of the UK’s contribution to the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) Loans to Ukraine scheme. Additionally, the UK will donate £120 million ($155 million) toward the Maritime Capability Coalition and is seeking partners to co-fund delivery of hundreds more maritime drones (aerial and uncrewed boats) to Ukraine, as well as surveillance radars to protect the Grain Corridor (see statement here).
On October 21, the United States announced a $400 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included munitions for HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Mortars; M113 armored vehicle; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin missiles; AT-4 rockets; small arms, grenades, and training equipment. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.)
On October 18, Denmark announced a new 2.4 billion kroner ($350 million) military aid package for Ukraine that includes weapons from Denmark's stockpiles, funding for air defense systems with Germany, and contributions to the U.K.-led International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) (see statement here). Canada announced 64.8 million CAD in military assistance to Ukraine. The package includes small arms and ammunition, personal protective equipment and military uniforms for women, drones, training for Ukrainian soldiers, and contribution to the IT Capability Coalition (see media here).
On October 17, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 Leopard 1 A5 tanks with spare parts and ammunition; 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles with spare parts and ammunition; 4 MRAP armored vehicles; 1 IRIS-T SLS and 1 IRIS-T SLM air defense system with ammunition; 6 PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers; 30 VECTOR reconnaissance drones; 3,000 RGW 90 anti-tank grenade launchers; Sea Sparrow missiles; 24.000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 25.000 rounds ammunition 40mm; AIM-9L/I-1 Sidewinder missiles and other equipment (see list here). The Netherlands announced a new military aid package for Ukraine to boost its defensive capabilities in 2025. The country will allocate €271 million for artillery shells (see statement here). Australia announced that it will give 49 of its aging M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of a $245 million military support package aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s defense against Russia (see statement here).
On October 16, the United States announced a $425 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included NASAMS, RIM-7 missiles, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; HIMARS ammunition; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition, Javelin, AT-4, and other anti-tank systems; TOW missiles, small arms, and other equipment. It also include cluster munitions, which the US Cluster Munition Coalition condemned on October 17. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.)
On October 11, Germany announced a new allied aid package totalling €1.4 billion. The package will be delivered with the support of Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and will include Skynex air defense systems, Gepard anti-aircraft guns, tanks and wheeled howitzers along with armored vehicles, drones, radar systems and artillery shells (see media here). Norway will allocate 967 million Norwegian kroner (about $90 million) for projects aimed at increasing Norway’s defense capacity, including to produce defense materiel for Ukraine (see statement here).
On October 9, Germany said that Ukraine received two IRIS-T anti-aircraft systems from Berlin last week. By 2026, Ukraine should receive 24 IRIS-T systems from Germany — 12 of medium-range versions and 12 short-range (see media here). Ukraine and Croatia signed a long-term cooperation agreement, and vowed to bolster defense cooperation. Croatia has so far provided 11 packages of military assistance to Ukraine (see text of the agreement here).
On October 6, the Netherlands announced plans to allocate €400 million for advanced drones for reconnaissance, defense, and attack. Nearly half will be developed in the Netherlands (see statement here).
On October 3, Romania confirmed that Ukraine received a Patriot air defense system from Bucharest (see media here).
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2024
December
On December 10, the Biden administration notified the United States Congress of the potential sale of F-16 sustainment services and related equipment for an estimated cost of $266.4 million (see notification).
On December 7, the United States Department of Defense announced a significant new security assistance package committing an additional $988 million in support through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) that will provide Ukraine with munitions for rocket systems and Unmanned Aerial Systems (see statement).
On December 5, Finland announced the preparation of the 26th military aid package for Ukraine which will be worth €25 million (see statement here).
On December 4, Bulgaria allocated its seventh military aid package to Ukraine, including weapons, equipment, and ammunition (see media here). The Netherlands announced $23 million for Ukraine's air defense, cyber resilience (see media here).
On December 2, the United States announced additional security assistance for Ukraine. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $725 million, will provide Ukraine additional capabilities to meet its most urgent needs, including: munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); Stinger missiles; counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) munitions; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS); non-persistent land mines; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms and ammunition (see statement here). Germany promised to deliver “further armaments worth €650 million" to Ukraine (see media here).
November
On November 29, according to reports, Luxembourg allocated €80 million for the purchase of Ukrainian weapons for the needs of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in 2025. As part of the procurement, the money will be allocated for drones, surveillance systems, and electronic warfare systems (see media here).
On November 28, the Netherlands announced the delivery of 3 Patriot air defense launchers to Ukraine (see statement here). Norway increased its funding to support Ukraine to at least 35 billion Norwegian kroner (approximately $3.16 billion) by 2025. Of this amount, 22.5 billion Norwegian kroner (nearly $2 billion) will go toward military support, and 12.5 billion Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.1 billion) will be allocated to humanitarian and civilian aid (see statement here).
On November 24, Lithuania delivered another military aid package to Ukraine, including generators, M113 spare parts, weapons, and ammunition (see statement here).
On November 22, Canada announced that its donation of the new air defense system NASAMS had arrived in Ukraine (see statement here).
On November 20, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced its 70th tranche of military assistance under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) valued at $275 million, which includes HIMARS ammunition; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; 60mm and 81mm mortar rounds; drones; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms and ammunition; demolitions equipment; and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear protective equipment. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that the United States is providing Ukraine with antipersonnel landmines with controlled detonations to help defend against Russian offensive operations in eastern Ukraine (see statement and factsheet). Germany announced delivery of additional weapons and equipment to Ukraine, including ammunition for Mardar infantry fighting vehicles (IFV), 47 mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles (MRAPs), one TRML-4D aerial radar system, four Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers, 40,000 155mm artillery rounds, seven M109 155mm howitzer barrels, over 200 various reconnaissance drones, mine-clearing and logistics vehicles, and small arms ammunition (see updated list here). The UK announced a new military aid package of £7.5million for attack and surveillance drones to Ukraine. This support comes as allies invest further money in a drone coalition co-led by the UK and Latvia. The number of Ukrainian recruits trained on British soil under Operation Interflex passes 50,000 (see statement here). Denmark announced the allocation of DKK 1 billion (approximately US$96 million) to strengthen Ukraine’s defense industry (see statement here).
On November 19, media reported that the United States would be sending landmines to Ukraine of types prohibited by the Mine Ban Treaty, breaking with their 2022 policy. (See also remarks by Secretary of Defense Austin on November 20.)
On November 17, according to reports, the United States authorized Ukrainian forces to use US-provided ATACMS in limited strikes against Russian and North Korean military targets within Kursk Oblast. The partial lifting of restrictions aims to generate a "specific and limited" battlefield effect and will not change the course of the war (see media here). France and the United Kingdom authorized Ukrainian forces to use French and UK-provided SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles to strike within Russia, according to media (see media here).
On November 16, Estonia approved a military aid package for Ukraine, which included military equipment and ammunition (see statement here).
On November 14, it was reported that Croatia would provide Ukraine with 30 M-84 tanks and 30 M-80 infantry fighting vehicles. The estimated value of this batch is €145 million (see statement and media here).
On November 13, Scholz informed that Germany will send the sixth IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by the end of this year (see statement here).
On November 10, France announced that it provide Ukraine with a new batch of 10 long-range SCALP missiles. France will also continue the training program for 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers, who are trained on French equipment (see media here).
On November 5, Australia announced the decision to transfer 14 rigid hull boats to Ukraine. The latest round of military support, valued at $14 million, will bolster Ukraine’s maritime and coastal defence (see statement here). Sweden announced a new package of assistance to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine worth €9 million. The package includes two vessels with maritime security equipment to be transferred to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (see statement here).
On November 1, the United States announced a new $425 million aid package for Ukraine using the Presidential Drawdown Authority. The new aid package includes Stinger missiles; air-to-ground munitions; additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) equipment and munitions; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers; small arms and ammunition (see press-statement here).
October
On October 30, Lithuania delivered a new batch of military aid to Ukraine. The package includes, among other items, shells, mortars, and generators (see media here).
On October 28, Sweden allocated EUR 63 million from previous support packages in financial support to Ukraine. The financial contribution will cover EUR 20 million in support to Ukraine’s industrial base (see statement here). Norway will provide Ukraine with a new 500-million-euro ($543 million) aid package, allocating €350 million for military assistance (see media here). Norway will purchase almost $118.2 million worth of equipment for F-16s, which Ukraine will receive by end of year (see media here). Croatia signed a memorandum with Germany, according to which it has committed to supplying 30 M-84 tanks and 30 M-80 infantry fighting vehicles, as well as spare parts and ammunition to Ukraine, in exchange for financial means to purchase up to 50 Leopard 2A8 tanks (see statement here).
On October 22, the UK announced a further £2.26 billion ($2.9 billion) loan for Ukraine as part of the UK’s contribution to the G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) Loans to Ukraine scheme. Additionally, the UK will donate £120 million ($155 million) toward the Maritime Capability Coalition and is seeking partners to co-fund delivery of hundreds more maritime drones (aerial and uncrewed boats) to Ukraine, as well as surveillance radars to protect the Grain Corridor (see statement here).
On October 21, the United States announced a $400 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included munitions for HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Mortars; M113 armored vehicle; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin missiles; AT-4 rockets; small arms, grenades, and training equipment. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.)
On October 18, Denmark announced a new 2.4 billion kroner ($350 million) military aid package for Ukraine that includes weapons from Denmark's stockpiles, funding for air defense systems with Germany, and contributions to the U.K.-led International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) (see statement here). Canada announced 64.8 million CAD in military assistance to Ukraine. The package includes small arms and ammunition, personal protective equipment and military uniforms for women, drones, training for Ukrainian soldiers, and contribution to the IT Capability Coalition (see media here).
On October 17, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 Leopard 1 A5 tanks with spare parts and ammunition; 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles with spare parts and ammunition; 4 MRAP armored vehicles; 1 IRIS-T SLS and 1 IRIS-T SLM air defense system with ammunition; 6 PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzers; 30 VECTOR reconnaissance drones; 3,000 RGW 90 anti-tank grenade launchers; Sea Sparrow missiles; 24.000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 25.000 rounds ammunition 40mm; AIM-9L/I-1 Sidewinder missiles and other equipment (see list here). The Netherlands announced a new military aid package for Ukraine to boost its defensive capabilities in 2025. The country will allocate €271 million for artillery shells (see statement here). Australia announced that it will give 49 of its aging M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of a $245 million military support package aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s defense against Russia (see statement here).
On October 16, the United States announced a $425 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included NASAMS, RIM-7 missiles, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; HIMARS ammunition; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition, Javelin, AT-4, and other anti-tank systems; TOW missiles, small arms, and other equipment. It also include cluster munitions, which the US Cluster Munition Coalition condemned on October 17. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.)
On October 11, Germany announced a new allied aid package totalling €1.4 billion. The package will be delivered with the support of Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and will include Skynex air defense systems, Gepard anti-aircraft guns, tanks and wheeled howitzers along with armored vehicles, drones, radar systems and artillery shells (see media here). Norway will allocate 967 million Norwegian kroner (about $90 million) for projects aimed at increasing Norway’s defense capacity, including to produce defense materiel for Ukraine (see statement here).
On October 9, Germany said that Ukraine received two IRIS-T anti-aircraft systems from Berlin last week. By 2026, Ukraine should receive 24 IRIS-T systems from Germany — 12 of medium-range versions and 12 short-range (see media here). Ukraine and Croatia signed a long-term cooperation agreement, and vowed to bolster defense cooperation. Croatia has so far provided 11 packages of military assistance to Ukraine (see text of the agreement here).
On October 6, the Netherlands announced plans to allocate €400 million for advanced drones for reconnaissance, defense, and attack. Nearly half will be developed in the Netherlands (see statement here).
On October 3, Romania confirmed that Ukraine received a Patriot air defense system from Bucharest (see media here).
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July - september
September
On September 30, Spain confirmed the delivery of VAMTAC armored vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 28, Lithuania sent a shipment of small arms ammunition to Ukraine. The defense ministry said that the new batch of aid had also included logistics, computers, and other equipment (see statement here).
On September 26, the President of the United States announced $7.9 billion in security assistance to Ukraine before meeting with its President Zelenskyy at the White House. The U.S. will allocate $5.5 billion through his presidential drawdown authority to fund equipment for Ukraine and another $2.4 billion in security assistance to provide the country with additional air defense, uncrewed aerial systems and air-to-ground munitions, among other equipment (see statement here).
On September 25, the United States announced a $375 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; MRAPs, Javelin missiles, anti-tank rockets, small arms, and other equipment. It also include cluster munitions, which the US Cluster Munition Coalition condemned on September 26. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.) Also the German Bundestag approved the government's proposal to increase funding for military support to Ukraine. The total support amounts to approximately €400 million, according to the federal government of Germany (see statement here).
On September 19, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 22 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts (joint project with Denmark); 22 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAP); 5 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206); 1 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (command vehicle); 3 self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD with spare parts; 2 air surveillance radars TRML-4D; 61.000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 30 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 20 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 20 unmanned surface vessels; 12 reconnaissance drones SONGBIRD; 6 Hornet XR; 3 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS with spare parts; 6 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; material for explosive ordnance disposal (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 16 ground surveillance radars; 2 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 2 border protection vehicles; 10 machine gun MG3 with 500 spare barrels and breechblock; 1 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks (see updated list here).
On September 13, Finland announced the 25th military aid package for Ukraine valued at EUR 118 million. The total value of the defense material delivered by Finland to Ukraine is now EUR 2.3 billion (see statement here).
On September 12, Lithuania announced sending a new batch of M113 armored personnel carriers and all-terrain vehicles to Ukraine. (see statement here).
On September 11, Croatia announced the 11th military assistance package (see statement here).
On September 9, Sweden presented 17th military support package to Ukraine. The package, worth SEK 4.6 billion ($443 million), contains ground combat military equipment worth approximately SEK 500 million; transfers of marine equipment worth approximately SEK 500 million; materiel parts for the JAS 39 Gripen worth approximately SEK 2.3 billion (see statement here).
On September 6, the United States announced additional security assistance to Ukraine. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $250 million, will provide RIM-7 missiles and support for air defense; Stinger missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles; M113 Armored Personnel Carriers; Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles; small arms ammunition and grenades; patrol boats and other equipment (see statement here). The United Kingdom announced the decision to supply 650 Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) systems as part of the new government’s commitment to Ukraine estimated at £162 million (see statement here). Germany announced the provision of additional 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers, and, along with other partners, will also supply Ukrainian forces with 77 Leopard 1A5 tanks (see media here). The Netherlands promised to supply Ukraine with spare parts for the F-16, at a total cost of €80 million, as well as air-to-air missiles (see statement here). Canada promised that an additional 80,840 rocket motors and 1,300 warheads will be sent to Ukraine through Poland over the next few months. Canada will also donate the decommissioned chassis from 29 M113s and 64 Coyote LAVs, formerly used by the Canadian Army (see media here). Spain promised to immediately send 6 HAWK launchers to Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 4, Ukraine and Ireland signed an Agreement on Support for Ukraine and Cooperation. The agreement includes: Ireland's commitment to provide €128 million for non-lethal military support and €40 million for humanitarian aid to Ukraine this year; Ireland's supply of mine clearance systems and explosive ordnance disposal equipment to Ukraine; training of Ukrainian Armed Forces through EUMAM Ukraine (see text of the agreement here).
On September 3, Norway announced contribution of 570 million Norwegian kroner (around $53.3 million) to purchase more drones and air defense systems for Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 2, Romania's Senate approved a government bill transferring a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine (see media here).
August
On August 31, the Netherlands announced that it provide Ukraine with 28 Viking Bandvagn S10 fully amphibious all-terrain tracked armoured vehicles (see statement here).
On August 30, Czechia stated that Ukraine should decide how to use its Western-provided weapons in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Charter (see media here).
On August 29, Italy's Foreign Minister stated that Ukraine is not allowed to use Italian weapons for strikes on Russian territory (see media here).
On August 28, Lithuania delivered loaders, anti-drone systems, and folding beds to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package (see statement here).
On August 24, Lithuania announced a new aid package for Ukraine, which includes drones, air defense missiles, and funds to purchase military equipment (see statement here).
On August 23, the United States announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $125 million, will provide Ukraine with: counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) equipment and munitions; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ambulances; small arms ammunition; demolitions equipment and munitions; and spare parts, ancillary equipment, services, training, and transportation (see announcement here).
On August 22, Latvia announced that it prepared the largest batch of 1.400 drones to be sent to Ukraine (see statement here).
On August 19, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with: 1 air defence system IRIS-T SLS; 14 000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 26 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 6 High Mobility Engineer Excavators; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 700 assault rifles MK 556; 10 precision rifles HLR 338 with 240,000 rounds ammunition; 50 rifles CR 308 (see updated list here). Denmark announced a new aid package worth about DKK 783 million ($116 million) to support Ukraine’s military needs. The main funds will be directed to the purchase of new military equipment from the Ukrainian defense industry and international partners (see statement here).
On August 15, Canada confirmed that Ukraine is free to use Canadian-donated tanks and armoured vehicles inside Russia (see media here). The Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom said that British weapons can be used by Ukrainian forces in operations on Russian territory, but restrictions on the use of long-range Storm Shadow missiles remain (see media here).
On August 13, Latvia transferred 500 Latvian-made combat drones to Ukraine (see statement here). Finnish President emphasized that Finland imposes no restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Finnish-supplied weapons, provided it adheres to international law (see media here).
On August 9, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced a new military assistance package worth $125 million for Ukraine. The capabilities in this announcement include: Stinger missiles; Ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; multi-mission radars; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ambulances; small arms ammunition; demolitions equipment and munitions; equipment to protect critical national infrastructure; and spare parts, ancillary equipment, services, training, and transportation (see press-release here). Lithuania is preparing another significant support package for Ukraine, including combat equipment, anti-drone systems, transportation & logistical resources, also, other weaponry (see statement here).
On August 8, the Bundestag's Defense Committee Chair Marcus Faber said that German-supplied equipment may be used by Ukraine in Russia's Kursk Oblast (see media here).
On August 4, Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine receiving first F-16 jets (see media here).
On August 2, Türkiye delivered another corvette to Ukraine. It is unclear when either warship will be able to reach Ukraine, because the Montreux convention generally prohibits warring parties’ battleships from entering or exiting the Black Sea via the Bosphorus, which Turkey controls (see media here).
July
On July 29, the United States announced it would provide $200 million in assistance via presidential drawdown authority and approximately $1.5 billion via Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds to include munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS);ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, and other assistance. This brings the U.S. assistance committed to Ukraine to more than $55.4 billion since February 2022. (see announcement, factsheet). Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts; 21,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 2 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 10 ground surveillance radars (see updated list here).
On July 26, the United States Government Accountability Office published a report according to which the Pentagon has found $2 billion worth of additional errors in its calculations for ammunition, missiles and other equipment sent to Ukraine, increasing the improperly valued material to a total of $8.2 billion (see report here). European Union made available the first €1.5 billion from the proceeds of immobilized Russian assets to military support for Ukraine (see statement here).
On July 25, the Netherlands and Denmark have promised to send 14 more refitted Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine this summer (see statement here).
On July 24, Spain announced that it will strengthen Ukraine’s air defense with a battery of Hawk air defense systems (see statement here).
On July 18, Ukraine signed 10-year bilateral security agreements with the Czech Republic and Slovenia. Czechia and Ukraine are expected to boost cooperation in the military tech sphere, including the production of ammunition, small arms, as well as drones, electronic warfare, and heavy equipment (see text of agreement here). Slovenia will facilitate training under the EU Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM) to Ukraine. The two countries also agreed to cooperate in finding sources of funding to help realize projects in Ukraine's defense industry. The two countries plan to set up joint enterprises and continue annual training of up to 4,000 Ukrainian military personnel (see text of agreement here).
On July 15, Spain dispatched another batch of ten Leopard tanks to Kyiv (see statement here).
On July 11, the US Department of Defense revealed that Ukraine will get another US$225 million in military aid. The capabilities in this announcement include: one Patriot battery; munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) equipment and missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms ammunition; demolitions munitions; and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see press release here). Canada announced a new military aid package worth 500 million CAD for Ukraine during a NATO summit in Washington (see statement and media here). Norway decided to provide an additional NOK 1 billion in funding for air defence systems in Ukraine (see statement here). Australia announced 250 million Australian dollars ($168 million) in military assistance for Ukraine. The package will include air defense missiles, air-to-ground weapons, including guided weapons, anti-tank weapons, shells, ammunition, and military boots (see statement here). Ukraine and Luxembourg signed security agreement. The agreement outlines Luxembourg's military aid to Ukraine over the next ten years, maintaining the same support level as now, with Luxembourg providing Ukraine 80 million euros ($86 million) this year (see agreement here). Ukraine and Romania signed a 10-year security agreement. A special feature of this agreement is specific points of cooperation to strengthen security in the Black Sea region (see agreement here).
On July 10, Norway decided to transfer six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. The deliveries of aircraft will start during 2024 (see media here). The Netherlands will contribute €20 million to the Drone Coalition fund. The money will go towards the supply of one million FPV drones to Ukraine (see statement here). New Zealand will provide aid amounting to 16 million New Zealand dollars (9.8 million USD). Specifically, Wellington will allocate 3.68 million dollars for military aid and another 6.12 million dollars for humanitarian aid (see media here).
On July 9, Norway announced that it will donate spare parts for Sea King helicopters to Ukraine (see statement here).
On July 8, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: ammunition for main battle tank LEOPARD 1; 1 air defence systems PATRIOT with spare part; PATRIOT missiles; 2 air surveillance radar TRML-4D; 9,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 55,000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 30 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 200 mobile drone jammers; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 58,000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 93,000 smoke grenades; 800 assault rifles MK 556; 10 precision rifles HLR 338 with 240,000 rounds ammunition; 150 rifles CR 308; 250 machine guns MG5 (see updated list here).
Ukraine and Poland signed a security agreement. Poland committed to providing several packages of military assistance by the end of 2024 and to continue to assist Ukraine over the next 10 years of the agreement. Warsaw will also consider supplying Ukraine with at least an additional MiG-29 squadron, according to the document. For the first time among the bilateral security agreements already signed, the document enables the interception of missiles and drones in Ukraine’s airspace fired in the direction of Poland (see statement here).
On July 7, the Defense Secretary of the United Kingdom announced a new package of defense aid to Ukraine, which includes: a quarter of a million of 50 calibre ammunition; 90 anti-armour Brimstone missiles; 50 small military boats to support river and coastal operations; 40 de-mining vehicles; 10 AS-90 artillery guns; 61 bulldozers to help build defensive positions; support for previously gifted AS-90s, including 32 new barrels and critical spares which will help Ukraine fire another 60,000 155mm rounds (see statement here).
On July 6, Estonia has delivered Mistral man-portable air defense missile systems to Ukraine as part of military assistance (see statement here).
On July 5, the third Patriot air defense system pledged by Germany arrived in Ukraine (see media here). Latvia's Defense Minister announced that Latvia will transfer 2,500 drones, worth about €4 million, to Ukraine in July as part of the Latvian-led Drone Coalition (see media here).
On July 2, the Netherlands has finalized a permit to export 24 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine as part of an aviation coalition. It provides for the transfer of fighter jets and seven jet engines to Ukraine. The letter also states that the F-16 fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine “in the near future,” but the exact date is not specified (see statement and media here). U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin indicated the United States would soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in assistance via drawdown authority. The new package includes $150 million in artillery rounds, interceptor missiles and anti-tank weapons. (see Defense Department media).
On September 30, Spain confirmed the delivery of VAMTAC armored vehicles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 28, Lithuania sent a shipment of small arms ammunition to Ukraine. The defense ministry said that the new batch of aid had also included logistics, computers, and other equipment (see statement here).
On September 26, the President of the United States announced $7.9 billion in security assistance to Ukraine before meeting with its President Zelenskyy at the White House. The U.S. will allocate $5.5 billion through his presidential drawdown authority to fund equipment for Ukraine and another $2.4 billion in security assistance to provide the country with additional air defense, uncrewed aerial systems and air-to-ground munitions, among other equipment (see statement here).
On September 25, the United States announced a $375 million aid package using Presidential Drawdown Authority that included HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; MRAPs, Javelin missiles, anti-tank rockets, small arms, and other equipment. It also include cluster munitions, which the US Cluster Munition Coalition condemned on September 26. (See State Department press release, Defense Department press release, updated factsheet.) Also the German Bundestag approved the government's proposal to increase funding for military support to Ukraine. The total support amounts to approximately €400 million, according to the federal government of Germany (see statement here).
On September 19, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 22 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts (joint project with Denmark); 22 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAP); 5 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206); 1 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (command vehicle); 3 self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD with spare parts; 2 air surveillance radars TRML-4D; 61.000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 30 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 20 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 20 unmanned surface vessels; 12 reconnaissance drones SONGBIRD; 6 Hornet XR; 3 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS with spare parts; 6 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; material for explosive ordnance disposal (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 16 ground surveillance radars; 2 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 2 border protection vehicles; 10 machine gun MG3 with 500 spare barrels and breechblock; 1 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks (see updated list here).
On September 13, Finland announced the 25th military aid package for Ukraine valued at EUR 118 million. The total value of the defense material delivered by Finland to Ukraine is now EUR 2.3 billion (see statement here).
On September 12, Lithuania announced sending a new batch of M113 armored personnel carriers and all-terrain vehicles to Ukraine. (see statement here).
On September 11, Croatia announced the 11th military assistance package (see statement here).
On September 9, Sweden presented 17th military support package to Ukraine. The package, worth SEK 4.6 billion ($443 million), contains ground combat military equipment worth approximately SEK 500 million; transfers of marine equipment worth approximately SEK 500 million; materiel parts for the JAS 39 Gripen worth approximately SEK 2.3 billion (see statement here).
On September 6, the United States announced additional security assistance to Ukraine. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $250 million, will provide RIM-7 missiles and support for air defense; Stinger missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles; M113 Armored Personnel Carriers; Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles; small arms ammunition and grenades; patrol boats and other equipment (see statement here). The United Kingdom announced the decision to supply 650 Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) systems as part of the new government’s commitment to Ukraine estimated at £162 million (see statement here). Germany announced the provision of additional 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers, and, along with other partners, will also supply Ukrainian forces with 77 Leopard 1A5 tanks (see media here). The Netherlands promised to supply Ukraine with spare parts for the F-16, at a total cost of €80 million, as well as air-to-air missiles (see statement here). Canada promised that an additional 80,840 rocket motors and 1,300 warheads will be sent to Ukraine through Poland over the next few months. Canada will also donate the decommissioned chassis from 29 M113s and 64 Coyote LAVs, formerly used by the Canadian Army (see media here). Spain promised to immediately send 6 HAWK launchers to Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 4, Ukraine and Ireland signed an Agreement on Support for Ukraine and Cooperation. The agreement includes: Ireland's commitment to provide €128 million for non-lethal military support and €40 million for humanitarian aid to Ukraine this year; Ireland's supply of mine clearance systems and explosive ordnance disposal equipment to Ukraine; training of Ukrainian Armed Forces through EUMAM Ukraine (see text of the agreement here).
On September 3, Norway announced contribution of 570 million Norwegian kroner (around $53.3 million) to purchase more drones and air defense systems for Ukraine (see statement here).
On September 2, Romania's Senate approved a government bill transferring a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine (see media here).
August
On August 31, the Netherlands announced that it provide Ukraine with 28 Viking Bandvagn S10 fully amphibious all-terrain tracked armoured vehicles (see statement here).
On August 30, Czechia stated that Ukraine should decide how to use its Western-provided weapons in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Charter (see media here).
On August 29, Italy's Foreign Minister stated that Ukraine is not allowed to use Italian weapons for strikes on Russian territory (see media here).
On August 28, Lithuania delivered loaders, anti-drone systems, and folding beds to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package (see statement here).
On August 24, Lithuania announced a new aid package for Ukraine, which includes drones, air defense missiles, and funds to purchase military equipment (see statement here).
On August 23, the United States announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs. This Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of $125 million, will provide Ukraine with: counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (c-UAS) equipment and munitions; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ambulances; small arms ammunition; demolitions equipment and munitions; and spare parts, ancillary equipment, services, training, and transportation (see announcement here).
On August 22, Latvia announced that it prepared the largest batch of 1.400 drones to be sent to Ukraine (see statement here).
On August 19, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with: 1 air defence system IRIS-T SLS; 14 000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 26 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 6 High Mobility Engineer Excavators; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 700 assault rifles MK 556; 10 precision rifles HLR 338 with 240,000 rounds ammunition; 50 rifles CR 308 (see updated list here). Denmark announced a new aid package worth about DKK 783 million ($116 million) to support Ukraine’s military needs. The main funds will be directed to the purchase of new military equipment from the Ukrainian defense industry and international partners (see statement here).
On August 15, Canada confirmed that Ukraine is free to use Canadian-donated tanks and armoured vehicles inside Russia (see media here). The Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom said that British weapons can be used by Ukrainian forces in operations on Russian territory, but restrictions on the use of long-range Storm Shadow missiles remain (see media here).
On August 13, Latvia transferred 500 Latvian-made combat drones to Ukraine (see statement here). Finnish President emphasized that Finland imposes no restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Finnish-supplied weapons, provided it adheres to international law (see media here).
On August 9, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced a new military assistance package worth $125 million for Ukraine. The capabilities in this announcement include: Stinger missiles; Ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition; multi-mission radars; Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) ambulances; small arms ammunition; demolitions equipment and munitions; equipment to protect critical national infrastructure; and spare parts, ancillary equipment, services, training, and transportation (see press-release here). Lithuania is preparing another significant support package for Ukraine, including combat equipment, anti-drone systems, transportation & logistical resources, also, other weaponry (see statement here).
On August 8, the Bundestag's Defense Committee Chair Marcus Faber said that German-supplied equipment may be used by Ukraine in Russia's Kursk Oblast (see media here).
On August 4, Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine receiving first F-16 jets (see media here).
On August 2, Türkiye delivered another corvette to Ukraine. It is unclear when either warship will be able to reach Ukraine, because the Montreux convention generally prohibits warring parties’ battleships from entering or exiting the Black Sea via the Bosphorus, which Turkey controls (see media here).
July
On July 29, the United States announced it would provide $200 million in assistance via presidential drawdown authority and approximately $1.5 billion via Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds to include munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS);ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, and other assistance. This brings the U.S. assistance committed to Ukraine to more than $55.4 billion since February 2022. (see announcement, factsheet). Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts; 21,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 2 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 10 ground surveillance radars (see updated list here).
On July 26, the United States Government Accountability Office published a report according to which the Pentagon has found $2 billion worth of additional errors in its calculations for ammunition, missiles and other equipment sent to Ukraine, increasing the improperly valued material to a total of $8.2 billion (see report here). European Union made available the first €1.5 billion from the proceeds of immobilized Russian assets to military support for Ukraine (see statement here).
On July 25, the Netherlands and Denmark have promised to send 14 more refitted Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine this summer (see statement here).
On July 24, Spain announced that it will strengthen Ukraine’s air defense with a battery of Hawk air defense systems (see statement here).
On July 18, Ukraine signed 10-year bilateral security agreements with the Czech Republic and Slovenia. Czechia and Ukraine are expected to boost cooperation in the military tech sphere, including the production of ammunition, small arms, as well as drones, electronic warfare, and heavy equipment (see text of agreement here). Slovenia will facilitate training under the EU Military Assistance Mission (EUMAM) to Ukraine. The two countries also agreed to cooperate in finding sources of funding to help realize projects in Ukraine's defense industry. The two countries plan to set up joint enterprises and continue annual training of up to 4,000 Ukrainian military personnel (see text of agreement here).
On July 15, Spain dispatched another batch of ten Leopard tanks to Kyiv (see statement here).
On July 11, the US Department of Defense revealed that Ukraine will get another US$225 million in military aid. The capabilities in this announcement include: one Patriot battery; munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) equipment and missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; small arms ammunition; demolitions munitions; and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see press release here). Canada announced a new military aid package worth 500 million CAD for Ukraine during a NATO summit in Washington (see statement and media here). Norway decided to provide an additional NOK 1 billion in funding for air defence systems in Ukraine (see statement here). Australia announced 250 million Australian dollars ($168 million) in military assistance for Ukraine. The package will include air defense missiles, air-to-ground weapons, including guided weapons, anti-tank weapons, shells, ammunition, and military boots (see statement here). Ukraine and Luxembourg signed security agreement. The agreement outlines Luxembourg's military aid to Ukraine over the next ten years, maintaining the same support level as now, with Luxembourg providing Ukraine 80 million euros ($86 million) this year (see agreement here). Ukraine and Romania signed a 10-year security agreement. A special feature of this agreement is specific points of cooperation to strengthen security in the Black Sea region (see agreement here).
On July 10, Norway decided to transfer six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. The deliveries of aircraft will start during 2024 (see media here). The Netherlands will contribute €20 million to the Drone Coalition fund. The money will go towards the supply of one million FPV drones to Ukraine (see statement here). New Zealand will provide aid amounting to 16 million New Zealand dollars (9.8 million USD). Specifically, Wellington will allocate 3.68 million dollars for military aid and another 6.12 million dollars for humanitarian aid (see media here).
On July 9, Norway announced that it will donate spare parts for Sea King helicopters to Ukraine (see statement here).
On July 8, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: ammunition for main battle tank LEOPARD 1; 1 air defence systems PATRIOT with spare part; PATRIOT missiles; 2 air surveillance radar TRML-4D; 9,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 55,000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 30 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 200 mobile drone jammers; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 58,000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 93,000 smoke grenades; 800 assault rifles MK 556; 10 precision rifles HLR 338 with 240,000 rounds ammunition; 150 rifles CR 308; 250 machine guns MG5 (see updated list here).
Ukraine and Poland signed a security agreement. Poland committed to providing several packages of military assistance by the end of 2024 and to continue to assist Ukraine over the next 10 years of the agreement. Warsaw will also consider supplying Ukraine with at least an additional MiG-29 squadron, according to the document. For the first time among the bilateral security agreements already signed, the document enables the interception of missiles and drones in Ukraine’s airspace fired in the direction of Poland (see statement here).
On July 7, the Defense Secretary of the United Kingdom announced a new package of defense aid to Ukraine, which includes: a quarter of a million of 50 calibre ammunition; 90 anti-armour Brimstone missiles; 50 small military boats to support river and coastal operations; 40 de-mining vehicles; 10 AS-90 artillery guns; 61 bulldozers to help build defensive positions; support for previously gifted AS-90s, including 32 new barrels and critical spares which will help Ukraine fire another 60,000 155mm rounds (see statement here).
On July 6, Estonia has delivered Mistral man-portable air defense missile systems to Ukraine as part of military assistance (see statement here).
On July 5, the third Patriot air defense system pledged by Germany arrived in Ukraine (see media here). Latvia's Defense Minister announced that Latvia will transfer 2,500 drones, worth about €4 million, to Ukraine in July as part of the Latvian-led Drone Coalition (see media here).
On July 2, the Netherlands has finalized a permit to export 24 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine as part of an aviation coalition. It provides for the transfer of fighter jets and seven jet engines to Ukraine. The letter also states that the F-16 fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine “in the near future,” but the exact date is not specified (see statement and media here). U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin indicated the United States would soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in assistance via drawdown authority. The new package includes $150 million in artillery rounds, interceptor missiles and anti-tank weapons. (see Defense Department media).
April - June
June
On June 28, Finland announced the 24th defense aid package for Ukraine, valued at €159 million. Fresh package brings Helsinki's total support for Ukraine's defense to $2.4B (see media here).
On June 27, Ukraine and European Union signed security agreement. The document refers to support worth €50 billion, which is included in the EU budget for the next four years under the Ukraine Facility program (see media here). Also Ukraine signed security agreements with Lithuania and Estonia during the EU leaders’ summit. Lithuania will provide Ukraine with security support and modern military equipment in the land, air, maritime, space, and cyber-electromagnetic spheres. In addition, Lithuania will potentially resume a military training mission in Ukraine (see text of agreement here). Estonia will provide Ukraine with defense assistance worth more than €100 million this year and will continue to provide comprehensive support throughout the ten-year term of the document. The Estonian government will allocate at least 0.25% of its GDP annually in 2024-2027 for military assistance to Ukraine (see press release here).
On June 26, Lithuania announced the allocation of at least 0.25% of GDP for security and defense support of Ukraine (see statement here).
On June 21, the U.S. expanded the scope of its policy to allow counterstrikes across a wider region. Now Ukraine’s military is allowed to use longer-range missiles provided by the U.S. to strike targets inside Russia across more than just the front lines near Kharkiv if it is acting in self-defense (see media here). Dutch Defense Minister announced that the Netherlands will supply components for a Patriot air defense system for Ukraine together with another country (see media here).
On June 20, Romania promised to send a full Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to bolster its defenses — on the condition that the United States help cover the gap (see statement and media here).
On June 18, Denmark announced 19th military aid package for Ukraine, which includes additional resources to support Denmark's donation of F-16 fighter jets, and the transfer of weapons from Danish stockpiles. The Ministry of Defense did not specify the exact weapons included in the package (see statement here).
On June 14, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 20 infantry fighting vehicles MARDER with spare parts (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 10 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5* with spare parts (joint project with Denmark); ammunition for main battle tank LEOPARD 1; ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles MARDER; 1 air defence system IRIS-T SLM; 1 air defence systems IRIS-T SLS; 3 multiple rocket launchers HIMARS; 21,000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 128 rounds 155mm smoke/illuminating ammunition; 4 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 2 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 2 armoured engineer vehicles DACHS with spare parts; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 3 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 100 assault rifles MK 556; 100 rifles CR 308; 4 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks) and other equipment (see statement here).
On June 13, the US President Biden and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signed a historic U.S.-Ukraine Bilateral Security Agreement. With this document, the United States will support Ukraine’s defense forces and the development of military capabilities through the supply of weapons, equipment, training, and other assistance, in coordination with partners. The United States will support Ukraine in developing a layered and integrated air and missile defense system, in particular, building upon the Patriot system. It will coordinate with Ukraine, and work principally through an allied consortium, on the modernization of Ukraine’s Air Force, including working toward procurement of squadrons of modern fighter aircraft of the fourth generation (including but not limited to F-16s), and assist in the development of other capabilities, including UAVs (see fact sheet and press release here). Canadian Defense Minister said that Canada plans to start sending a total of about 2,000 surplus unarmed rockets to Ukraine as well as 29 German-made remotely controlled weapon stations that can be attached to a variety of armored vehicles and 130,000 rounds of small arms ammunition (see media here). Also it was announced that Norway will supply Ukraine with bomb launcher ammunition worth about NOK 480 million (over $45 million) (see statement here).
On June 12, Lithuania approved the transfer of 14 M113 armored personnel carriers to the Ukrainian army (see media here).
On June 11, Norway announced that it will contribute €240 million to air defense measures for Ukraine (see statement here). Germany will transfer a third Patriot system and additional weapons to Ukraine in the coming weeks, German Chancellor announced. Addressing the Ukraine Recovery Conference, Scholz said Germany has already delivered or earmarked €28 billion ($30 billion) worth of weapons to Ukraine and will continue to support Kyiv’s defense (see media here).
According to the statement by German Defense Minister, Ukraine will receive an additional 100 missiles for the Patriot anti-aircraft missile complex from Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark (see media here).
The Netherlands announced that 60 million euros would be assigned to "develop the potential of offensive drones for Ukraine". Out of the 60 million euros, a third – 20 million euros – will be used to purchase FPV drones through a drone coalition. Another 17.5 million euros are allocated for the purchase of marine drones and their production in Ukraine. The remaining funds will be used for bilateral supplies of various types of drones and will be allocated for purchases from the Dutch industry (see statement here). It was also announced that the Netherlands will provide Ukraine with three launchers and a radar station for the Patriot SAM system (see statement here). Estonia announced that it will hand over Mistral man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine to strengthen the country’s air defense (see statement here). Italy announced a military aid package to strengthen Ukraine's air defense. In particular, it concerns the transfer of an additional battery of the SAMP/T air defense system, capable of intercepting ballistic missiles (see media here).
On June 9, France transferred new batches of weapons, ammunition, VAB armored personnel carriers, vehicles, and boats to Ukraine (see media here).
On June 7, the United States announced an aid package for Ukraine worth $225 million. The capabilities in this announcement include missiles for HAWK air defense systems; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm Howitzers; 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; 81mm mortar systems and other equipment (see statement here). Also it was reported that the Netherlands joined the initiative of Denmark and Sweden to purchase CV90 infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine. The Dutch government has allocated about €400 million for the project (see media here).
On June 6, France announced that it will donate surplus Dassault Mirage 2000 fighters to Ukraine. Macron specified that the jets would be Mirage 2000-5s, which are optimized for air-to-air combat—and not older Mirage 2000Cs or air-to-ground Mirage 2000D attack jets (see media here).
On June 4, Italy announced that it will send a second SAMP/T air defence system to Ukraine (see media here).
May
On May 31, Ukraine and Iceland signed a security cooperation agreement. Under the agreement, Iceland will: allocate almost $30 million per year in aid to Ukraine until 2028; help finance the purchase and supply of defense equipment and cooperate with the Ukrainian defense industry; support and equip Ukrainian women in the Armed Forces; help transport military cargo and equipment from NATO allies to Ukraine by chartered cargo planes (see statement here). Also Ukraine signed a security agreement with Norway. Oslo pledges to provide Ukraine with at least $1.3 billion in military aid in 2024. Together with other allies, Norway will also help Ukraine develop its F-16 capacities and maritime capabilities in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, and the country will continue providing NASAMS air defenses, including relevant equipment and training (see text of the agreement here). Germany announced new €500 Million weapons package for Ukraine. The package includes ammunition for Ukraine’s medium-range air defence system and shorter-range SLS missiles. It also includes spare parts and barrels for artillery systems and around one million rounds of small ammunition (see media here).
The list of countries allowing Ukraine to use their weapons to strike targets on the Russian territory includes Great Britain; France; Czech Republic; Poland; the Netherlands; Sweden; Finland; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Canada; Germany; Norway; Denmark; the U.S. (with limitations).
On May 30, media reported that U.S. officials had confirmed that the United States would allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided weapons inside Russia, with limitations. (see media)
On May 29, Sweden announced the 16th and largest military aid package to date to Ukraine, with an estimated value of SEK 13.3 billion ($1.25 billion). Sweden will donate a range of material, including ASC 890 surveillance aircraft, Rb 99 medium-range air-to-air missiles and artillery ammunition, and all of its model 302 armoured infantry fighting vehicles (see statement and media here).
On May 28, Ukraine and Belgium signed a bilateral agreement on security cooperation and long-term support. This agreement includes: €977 million in military assistance from Belgium to Ukraine; provision of 30 F-16 aircraft from Belgium to Ukraine by 2028, with the first deliveries this year; cooperation in the defense, intelligence, cybersecurity, and countering disinformation sectors; Belgian support for Ukraine's peace efforts (see statement here).
Also Ukraine and Portugal signed a bilateral security cooperation agreement which includes: Portugal's commitment to help Ukraine restore its territorial integrity to its 1991 borders and provide at least €126 million in military support this year; Portugal's participation in the F-16 Coalition, the International Maritime Security Capabilities Coalition, and programs for large-caliber ammunition procurement, mine action, and maritime security; сooperation in the defense industry, intelligence, combating organized crime and propaganda, and countering chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear risks (see statement here).
On May 27, Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement with Spain. Spain pledged a package of more than €1 billion in military aid for this year and promised to give €5 billion until 2027 (see media here).
On May 25, Germany has officially confirmed that it had transferred another IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On May 24, the United States announced a significant new security assistance package which has an estimated value of $275 million. The capabilities in this announcement include: ammunition for HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; 60mm mortar rounds; tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; precision aerial munitions and other equipment (see statement here).
On May 23, the United Kingdom announced sending to Ukraine a military aid package worth more than €217 million to strengthen its air and sea defenses, including air defense radars, radar decoys, electronic warfare systems, small boats, and reconnaissance drones (see media here). Norway announced a new package of military assistance for Ukraine worth around 150 million pounds ($190 million). The support will go toward air defense, naval capabilities, radar, anti-drone systems, and boats (see statement and media here).
On May 22, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 10 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 (joint project with Denmark); 20 MG3 for LEOPARD 2, MARDER and DACHS; 8 500 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 20 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 34 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 1 bridge-laying tank BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 2 mine ploughs; 540 assault rifles MK 556; 80 precision rifles HLR 338 with 60,000 rounds ammunition; 111 rifles CR 308; 1.8 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks) and other equipment (see updated list here). Also Sweden approved three-year program of military assistance to Ukraine worth SEK 75 billion. Military assistance can be provided as free transfer of defense equipment, financial contributions, and financial support for the defense equipment purchase (see statement and media here).
On May 16, Denmark announced a new military support package worth 750 million EUR bolstering Ukraine’s air defense and artillery (see statement here).
On May 10, the United States announced an additional $400 million in security assistance including air defense, artillery rounds, armored vehicles, and anti-tank weapons, and an emergency arms sale of $30 million for three High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). (see press release, FMS notification, and updated factsheet). Also Canada announced that it will contribute 76 million CAD (52 million EUR) to boost Ukraine's air defenses, as part of a German initiative (see news release here).
On May 9, Sweden decided to allocate €28 million for Ukraine’s defense capabilities. €5 million will go to the coalition for demining the territory of Ukraine. Also, three million euros will be allocated to the Maritime Coalition. The largest contribution of €10 million will be made to the coalition of drones (see statement and media here).
On May 3, the United Kingdom pledged £3bn of annual military aid to Ukraine for “as long as it takes,” stating that London has no objection to the weapons being used inside Russia (see media here).
On May 1, Norway made a decision to allocate an additional $600 million to support Ukraine. The largest part of these funds will be used to strengthen Ukraine's air defense (see statement here).
April
On April 29, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 10 infantry fighting vehicles MARDER with ammunition and spare parts; ammunition for LEOPARD 2 (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks*); 1 air defence system SKYNEX with ammunition; 29,638 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; IRIS-T SLM missiles; 1 air surveillance radar TRML-4D; 7.500 rounds 155mm ammunition; 1 bridge-laying tank BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 9 mine ploughs; 1 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 18,000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 3,000 man-portable anti-tank weapons RGW 90; 120mm mortar ammunition and other equipment (see updated list here).
On April 27, Australia announced a 100 million AUD assistance package for Ukraine. This announcement includes a 50 million AUD package of military assistance with the support of Australian defence industry (30 million AUD towards uncrewed aerial systems, and 15 million AUD towards other high priority equipment, such as combat helmets, rigid hull inflatable boats, boots, fire masks and generators); 50 million AUD for short range air defence systems; the delivery of air-to-ground precision munitions (see statement here).
On April 26, the United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). The capabilities in this announcement, which totals up to $6 billion, include additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems; additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); equipment to integrate Western air defense launchers, missiles, and radars with Ukraine's air defense systems; counter-UAS equipment and systems; munitions for laser-guided rocket systems; multi-mission radars; counter-artillery radars; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 152mm artillery rounds; precision aerial munitions; Switchblade and Puma Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS); tactical vehicles to tow weapons and equipment; demolition munitions; components to support Ukrainian production of UAS and other capabilities; small arms and additional small arms ammunition; and ancillary items and support for training, maintenance, and sustainment activities (see press-release here). Also Canada announced an additional contribution of approximately 13 million CAD to Czechia’s initiative to procure and deliver large-calibre ammunition for Ukraine and 3 million CAD to Ukraine for the production of drones by Ukraine’s domestic defence industry (see statement here).
On April 24, the President of the United States signed an aid package for Ukraine worth $60.8 billion. The aid package includes a total of about $23bn that would be used by the US to replenish its military stockpiles. Another $14bn would go to the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. There is also more than $11bn to fund current US military operations in the region, enhancing the capabilities of the Ukrainian military (see text of the document and media). The Defense Department announced a significant new security assistance to Ukraine estimated at a value of $1 billion. Its capabilities include RIM-7 and AIM-9M missiles for air defense; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm artillery rounds, including High Explosive and Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions rounds (cluster munitions); Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems and other equipment (see statement and factsheet). Also, it was announced that the United States began this spring secretly providing Ukraine with ATACMS at President Joe Biden's direction. The ATACMS missiles were quietly included in the $300 million aid package announced on March 12 (see statement and media here).
On April 23, the United Kingdom announced a £500m boost for Ukraine and largest-ever provision of munitions, including 60 boats including offshore raiding craft, rigid raiding craft and dive boats as well as maritime guns; more than 1,600 strike and air defence missiles, additional Storm Shadow long-range precision-guided missiles; more than 400 vehicles, including 160 protected mobility ‘Husky’ vehicles, 162 armoured vehicles and 78 all-terrain vehicles; nearly 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see press-release here).
On April 20, Lithuania transferred the light attack aircraft L-39ZA "Albatros" to the Ukrainian Air Force (see statement here).
The United States House of Representatives passed a standalone appropriation for Ukraine... details to be updated once/if adopted by the Senate and enacted into law.
On April 19, the Netherlands allocated more than €200 million for new initiatives to rapidly deliver additional air defense equipment and artillery ammunition to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On April 16, Denmark announced an additional military assistance package for Ukraine worth almost €300 million. The funds will be used, among other things, to purchase ammunition, drones, and manufacture missile parts (see statement and media here).
On April 15, the Czech Prime Minister announced that within the initiative to supply Ukraine with artillery shells, the Czech Republic ordered 180,000 shells. The government is also working on obtaining another 300,000 additional shells (see opinion article here). Also it was announced that the Netherlands in cooperation with Denmark and Germany will purchase RQ-35 Heidrun reconnaissance drones for Ukraine worth €200 million (see statement and media here).
On April 13, Ukraine's President announced that Germany will send an additional Patriot air-defense system to Ukraine (see statement).
On April 12, the Netherlands allocated an additional billion euros in military aid to Ukraine this year (see statement here).
On April 11, Lithuania donated counter-drone systems and generators to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (see statement and media here). Also Ukraine and Latvia signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement which envisages Latvia’s commitment to provide Ukraine with military support to the amount of 0.25% of GDP by 2026 (see statement and media here).
On April 10, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 1 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog; 6,000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 16 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 30 frequency range extensions for anti-drone devices; 2 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 11 mobile, remote controlled and protected mine clearing systems; 3 mine ploughs; 70 IR cameras; 24 outboard motors; 1 mln rounds of ammunition for fire arms; 680 assault rifles MK 556; 50 precision rifles HLR 338 with 60,000 rounds ammunition; 120 rifles CR 308; 5,000 detonators (see updated list here).
On April 9, the US Secretary of State determined an emergency existed to move forward a $138 million sale of HAWK sustainment services, bypassing the standard Congressional review period (see announcement). Also, US Central Command announced that the United States handed Ukraine an array of small arms and ammunition seized from Iranian forces as they tried to deliver them to Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The cache included more than 5,000 AK-47 assault weapons, rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns, sniper rifles and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition (see statement here).
On April 4, Latvia announced another package of military aid for Ukraine worth €22.2M, which is planned to be delivered in April. This package will include ammunition, explosives, weapons, transport, as well as personal and support equipment. It was also announced that Latvia will soon hand over €1M worth of domestically produced drones to Ukraine. As part of the drone coalition, it plans to allocate at least €10M this year (see statement and media here).
On April 3, Finland signed a 10-year security pact with Ukraine and committed to sending its 23rd package of military aid, valued at 188 million euros ($203 million) (see statement and media here).
On April 2, the Defense Ministry said that Germany will support Ukraine with 180,000 rounds of artillery shells as a contribution to a Czech-led plan to buy ammunition for Ukraine, with a price tag of 576 million euros ($618 million) - Reuters reported. Germany's share will account for 40% of the initiative (see media here).
On June 28, Finland announced the 24th defense aid package for Ukraine, valued at €159 million. Fresh package brings Helsinki's total support for Ukraine's defense to $2.4B (see media here).
On June 27, Ukraine and European Union signed security agreement. The document refers to support worth €50 billion, which is included in the EU budget for the next four years under the Ukraine Facility program (see media here). Also Ukraine signed security agreements with Lithuania and Estonia during the EU leaders’ summit. Lithuania will provide Ukraine with security support and modern military equipment in the land, air, maritime, space, and cyber-electromagnetic spheres. In addition, Lithuania will potentially resume a military training mission in Ukraine (see text of agreement here). Estonia will provide Ukraine with defense assistance worth more than €100 million this year and will continue to provide comprehensive support throughout the ten-year term of the document. The Estonian government will allocate at least 0.25% of its GDP annually in 2024-2027 for military assistance to Ukraine (see press release here).
On June 26, Lithuania announced the allocation of at least 0.25% of GDP for security and defense support of Ukraine (see statement here).
On June 21, the U.S. expanded the scope of its policy to allow counterstrikes across a wider region. Now Ukraine’s military is allowed to use longer-range missiles provided by the U.S. to strike targets inside Russia across more than just the front lines near Kharkiv if it is acting in self-defense (see media here). Dutch Defense Minister announced that the Netherlands will supply components for a Patriot air defense system for Ukraine together with another country (see media here).
On June 20, Romania promised to send a full Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to bolster its defenses — on the condition that the United States help cover the gap (see statement and media here).
On June 18, Denmark announced 19th military aid package for Ukraine, which includes additional resources to support Denmark's donation of F-16 fighter jets, and the transfer of weapons from Danish stockpiles. The Ministry of Defense did not specify the exact weapons included in the package (see statement here).
On June 14, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 20 infantry fighting vehicles MARDER with spare parts (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 10 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5* with spare parts (joint project with Denmark); ammunition for main battle tank LEOPARD 1; ammunition for infantry fighting vehicles MARDER; 1 air defence system IRIS-T SLM; 1 air defence systems IRIS-T SLS; 3 multiple rocket launchers HIMARS; 21,000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 128 rounds 155mm smoke/illuminating ammunition; 4 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 2 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 2 armoured engineer vehicles DACHS with spare parts; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 3 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 100 assault rifles MK 556; 100 rifles CR 308; 4 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks) and other equipment (see statement here).
On June 13, the US President Biden and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy signed a historic U.S.-Ukraine Bilateral Security Agreement. With this document, the United States will support Ukraine’s defense forces and the development of military capabilities through the supply of weapons, equipment, training, and other assistance, in coordination with partners. The United States will support Ukraine in developing a layered and integrated air and missile defense system, in particular, building upon the Patriot system. It will coordinate with Ukraine, and work principally through an allied consortium, on the modernization of Ukraine’s Air Force, including working toward procurement of squadrons of modern fighter aircraft of the fourth generation (including but not limited to F-16s), and assist in the development of other capabilities, including UAVs (see fact sheet and press release here). Canadian Defense Minister said that Canada plans to start sending a total of about 2,000 surplus unarmed rockets to Ukraine as well as 29 German-made remotely controlled weapon stations that can be attached to a variety of armored vehicles and 130,000 rounds of small arms ammunition (see media here). Also it was announced that Norway will supply Ukraine with bomb launcher ammunition worth about NOK 480 million (over $45 million) (see statement here).
On June 12, Lithuania approved the transfer of 14 M113 armored personnel carriers to the Ukrainian army (see media here).
On June 11, Norway announced that it will contribute €240 million to air defense measures for Ukraine (see statement here). Germany will transfer a third Patriot system and additional weapons to Ukraine in the coming weeks, German Chancellor announced. Addressing the Ukraine Recovery Conference, Scholz said Germany has already delivered or earmarked €28 billion ($30 billion) worth of weapons to Ukraine and will continue to support Kyiv’s defense (see media here).
According to the statement by German Defense Minister, Ukraine will receive an additional 100 missiles for the Patriot anti-aircraft missile complex from Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Denmark (see media here).
The Netherlands announced that 60 million euros would be assigned to "develop the potential of offensive drones for Ukraine". Out of the 60 million euros, a third – 20 million euros – will be used to purchase FPV drones through a drone coalition. Another 17.5 million euros are allocated for the purchase of marine drones and their production in Ukraine. The remaining funds will be used for bilateral supplies of various types of drones and will be allocated for purchases from the Dutch industry (see statement here). It was also announced that the Netherlands will provide Ukraine with three launchers and a radar station for the Patriot SAM system (see statement here). Estonia announced that it will hand over Mistral man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine to strengthen the country’s air defense (see statement here). Italy announced a military aid package to strengthen Ukraine's air defense. In particular, it concerns the transfer of an additional battery of the SAMP/T air defense system, capable of intercepting ballistic missiles (see media here).
On June 9, France transferred new batches of weapons, ammunition, VAB armored personnel carriers, vehicles, and boats to Ukraine (see media here).
On June 7, the United States announced an aid package for Ukraine worth $225 million. The capabilities in this announcement include missiles for HAWK air defense systems; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm Howitzers; 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; 81mm mortar systems and other equipment (see statement here). Also it was reported that the Netherlands joined the initiative of Denmark and Sweden to purchase CV90 infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine. The Dutch government has allocated about €400 million for the project (see media here).
On June 6, France announced that it will donate surplus Dassault Mirage 2000 fighters to Ukraine. Macron specified that the jets would be Mirage 2000-5s, which are optimized for air-to-air combat—and not older Mirage 2000Cs or air-to-ground Mirage 2000D attack jets (see media here).
On June 4, Italy announced that it will send a second SAMP/T air defence system to Ukraine (see media here).
May
On May 31, Ukraine and Iceland signed a security cooperation agreement. Under the agreement, Iceland will: allocate almost $30 million per year in aid to Ukraine until 2028; help finance the purchase and supply of defense equipment and cooperate with the Ukrainian defense industry; support and equip Ukrainian women in the Armed Forces; help transport military cargo and equipment from NATO allies to Ukraine by chartered cargo planes (see statement here). Also Ukraine signed a security agreement with Norway. Oslo pledges to provide Ukraine with at least $1.3 billion in military aid in 2024. Together with other allies, Norway will also help Ukraine develop its F-16 capacities and maritime capabilities in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, and the country will continue providing NASAMS air defenses, including relevant equipment and training (see text of the agreement here). Germany announced new €500 Million weapons package for Ukraine. The package includes ammunition for Ukraine’s medium-range air defence system and shorter-range SLS missiles. It also includes spare parts and barrels for artillery systems and around one million rounds of small ammunition (see media here).
The list of countries allowing Ukraine to use their weapons to strike targets on the Russian territory includes Great Britain; France; Czech Republic; Poland; the Netherlands; Sweden; Finland; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Canada; Germany; Norway; Denmark; the U.S. (with limitations).
On May 30, media reported that U.S. officials had confirmed that the United States would allow Ukraine to use U.S.-provided weapons inside Russia, with limitations. (see media)
On May 29, Sweden announced the 16th and largest military aid package to date to Ukraine, with an estimated value of SEK 13.3 billion ($1.25 billion). Sweden will donate a range of material, including ASC 890 surveillance aircraft, Rb 99 medium-range air-to-air missiles and artillery ammunition, and all of its model 302 armoured infantry fighting vehicles (see statement and media here).
On May 28, Ukraine and Belgium signed a bilateral agreement on security cooperation and long-term support. This agreement includes: €977 million in military assistance from Belgium to Ukraine; provision of 30 F-16 aircraft from Belgium to Ukraine by 2028, with the first deliveries this year; cooperation in the defense, intelligence, cybersecurity, and countering disinformation sectors; Belgian support for Ukraine's peace efforts (see statement here).
Also Ukraine and Portugal signed a bilateral security cooperation agreement which includes: Portugal's commitment to help Ukraine restore its territorial integrity to its 1991 borders and provide at least €126 million in military support this year; Portugal's participation in the F-16 Coalition, the International Maritime Security Capabilities Coalition, and programs for large-caliber ammunition procurement, mine action, and maritime security; сooperation in the defense industry, intelligence, combating organized crime and propaganda, and countering chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear risks (see statement here).
On May 27, Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement with Spain. Spain pledged a package of more than €1 billion in military aid for this year and promised to give €5 billion until 2027 (see media here).
On May 25, Germany has officially confirmed that it had transferred another IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On May 24, the United States announced a significant new security assistance package which has an estimated value of $275 million. The capabilities in this announcement include: ammunition for HIMARS; 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds; 60mm mortar rounds; tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided (TOW) missiles; Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems; precision aerial munitions and other equipment (see statement here).
On May 23, the United Kingdom announced sending to Ukraine a military aid package worth more than €217 million to strengthen its air and sea defenses, including air defense radars, radar decoys, electronic warfare systems, small boats, and reconnaissance drones (see media here). Norway announced a new package of military assistance for Ukraine worth around 150 million pounds ($190 million). The support will go toward air defense, naval capabilities, radar, anti-drone systems, and boats (see statement and media here).
On May 22, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 10 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 (joint project with Denmark); 20 MG3 for LEOPARD 2, MARDER and DACHS; 8 500 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 20 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 34 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 1 bridge-laying tank BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 2 mine ploughs; 540 assault rifles MK 556; 80 precision rifles HLR 338 with 60,000 rounds ammunition; 111 rifles CR 308; 1.8 million rounds of ammunition for fire arms (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks) and other equipment (see updated list here). Also Sweden approved three-year program of military assistance to Ukraine worth SEK 75 billion. Military assistance can be provided as free transfer of defense equipment, financial contributions, and financial support for the defense equipment purchase (see statement and media here).
On May 16, Denmark announced a new military support package worth 750 million EUR bolstering Ukraine’s air defense and artillery (see statement here).
On May 10, the United States announced an additional $400 million in security assistance including air defense, artillery rounds, armored vehicles, and anti-tank weapons, and an emergency arms sale of $30 million for three High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). (see press release, FMS notification, and updated factsheet). Also Canada announced that it will contribute 76 million CAD (52 million EUR) to boost Ukraine's air defenses, as part of a German initiative (see news release here).
On May 9, Sweden decided to allocate €28 million for Ukraine’s defense capabilities. €5 million will go to the coalition for demining the territory of Ukraine. Also, three million euros will be allocated to the Maritime Coalition. The largest contribution of €10 million will be made to the coalition of drones (see statement and media here).
On May 3, the United Kingdom pledged £3bn of annual military aid to Ukraine for “as long as it takes,” stating that London has no objection to the weapons being used inside Russia (see media here).
On May 1, Norway made a decision to allocate an additional $600 million to support Ukraine. The largest part of these funds will be used to strengthen Ukraine's air defense (see statement here).
April
On April 29, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 10 infantry fighting vehicles MARDER with ammunition and spare parts; ammunition for LEOPARD 2 (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks*); 1 air defence system SKYNEX with ammunition; 29,638 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; IRIS-T SLM missiles; 1 air surveillance radar TRML-4D; 7.500 rounds 155mm ammunition; 1 bridge-laying tank BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 9 mine ploughs; 1 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters; 18,000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 3,000 man-portable anti-tank weapons RGW 90; 120mm mortar ammunition and other equipment (see updated list here).
On April 27, Australia announced a 100 million AUD assistance package for Ukraine. This announcement includes a 50 million AUD package of military assistance with the support of Australian defence industry (30 million AUD towards uncrewed aerial systems, and 15 million AUD towards other high priority equipment, such as combat helmets, rigid hull inflatable boats, boots, fire masks and generators); 50 million AUD for short range air defence systems; the delivery of air-to-ground precision munitions (see statement here).
On April 26, the United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). The capabilities in this announcement, which totals up to $6 billion, include additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems; additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS); equipment to integrate Western air defense launchers, missiles, and radars with Ukraine's air defense systems; counter-UAS equipment and systems; munitions for laser-guided rocket systems; multi-mission radars; counter-artillery radars; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm and 152mm artillery rounds; precision aerial munitions; Switchblade and Puma Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS); tactical vehicles to tow weapons and equipment; demolition munitions; components to support Ukrainian production of UAS and other capabilities; small arms and additional small arms ammunition; and ancillary items and support for training, maintenance, and sustainment activities (see press-release here). Also Canada announced an additional contribution of approximately 13 million CAD to Czechia’s initiative to procure and deliver large-calibre ammunition for Ukraine and 3 million CAD to Ukraine for the production of drones by Ukraine’s domestic defence industry (see statement here).
On April 24, the President of the United States signed an aid package for Ukraine worth $60.8 billion. The aid package includes a total of about $23bn that would be used by the US to replenish its military stockpiles. Another $14bn would go to the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. There is also more than $11bn to fund current US military operations in the region, enhancing the capabilities of the Ukrainian military (see text of the document and media). The Defense Department announced a significant new security assistance to Ukraine estimated at a value of $1 billion. Its capabilities include RIM-7 and AIM-9M missiles for air defense; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm artillery rounds, including High Explosive and Dual Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions rounds (cluster munitions); Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems and other equipment (see statement and factsheet). Also, it was announced that the United States began this spring secretly providing Ukraine with ATACMS at President Joe Biden's direction. The ATACMS missiles were quietly included in the $300 million aid package announced on March 12 (see statement and media here).
On April 23, the United Kingdom announced a £500m boost for Ukraine and largest-ever provision of munitions, including 60 boats including offshore raiding craft, rigid raiding craft and dive boats as well as maritime guns; more than 1,600 strike and air defence missiles, additional Storm Shadow long-range precision-guided missiles; more than 400 vehicles, including 160 protected mobility ‘Husky’ vehicles, 162 armoured vehicles and 78 all-terrain vehicles; nearly 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see press-release here).
On April 20, Lithuania transferred the light attack aircraft L-39ZA "Albatros" to the Ukrainian Air Force (see statement here).
The United States House of Representatives passed a standalone appropriation for Ukraine... details to be updated once/if adopted by the Senate and enacted into law.
On April 19, the Netherlands allocated more than €200 million for new initiatives to rapidly deliver additional air defense equipment and artillery ammunition to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On April 16, Denmark announced an additional military assistance package for Ukraine worth almost €300 million. The funds will be used, among other things, to purchase ammunition, drones, and manufacture missile parts (see statement and media here).
On April 15, the Czech Prime Minister announced that within the initiative to supply Ukraine with artillery shells, the Czech Republic ordered 180,000 shells. The government is also working on obtaining another 300,000 additional shells (see opinion article here). Also it was announced that the Netherlands in cooperation with Denmark and Germany will purchase RQ-35 Heidrun reconnaissance drones for Ukraine worth €200 million (see statement and media here).
On April 13, Ukraine's President announced that Germany will send an additional Patriot air-defense system to Ukraine (see statement).
On April 12, the Netherlands allocated an additional billion euros in military aid to Ukraine this year (see statement here).
On April 11, Lithuania donated counter-drone systems and generators to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (see statement and media here). Also Ukraine and Latvia signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement which envisages Latvia’s commitment to provide Ukraine with military support to the amount of 0.25% of GDP by 2026 (see statement and media here).
On April 10, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 1 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog; 6,000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 16 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 30 frequency range extensions for anti-drone devices; 2 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 11 mobile, remote controlled and protected mine clearing systems; 3 mine ploughs; 70 IR cameras; 24 outboard motors; 1 mln rounds of ammunition for fire arms; 680 assault rifles MK 556; 50 precision rifles HLR 338 with 60,000 rounds ammunition; 120 rifles CR 308; 5,000 detonators (see updated list here).
On April 9, the US Secretary of State determined an emergency existed to move forward a $138 million sale of HAWK sustainment services, bypassing the standard Congressional review period (see announcement). Also, US Central Command announced that the United States handed Ukraine an array of small arms and ammunition seized from Iranian forces as they tried to deliver them to Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The cache included more than 5,000 AK-47 assault weapons, rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns, sniper rifles and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition (see statement here).
On April 4, Latvia announced another package of military aid for Ukraine worth €22.2M, which is planned to be delivered in April. This package will include ammunition, explosives, weapons, transport, as well as personal and support equipment. It was also announced that Latvia will soon hand over €1M worth of domestically produced drones to Ukraine. As part of the drone coalition, it plans to allocate at least €10M this year (see statement and media here).
On April 3, Finland signed a 10-year security pact with Ukraine and committed to sending its 23rd package of military aid, valued at 188 million euros ($203 million) (see statement and media here).
On April 2, the Defense Ministry said that Germany will support Ukraine with 180,000 rounds of artillery shells as a contribution to a Czech-led plan to buy ammunition for Ukraine, with a price tag of 576 million euros ($618 million) - Reuters reported. Germany's share will account for 40% of the initiative (see media here).
January-March
March
On March 29, the Council of Ministers of Belgium approved the 25th aid package for Ukraine. €100 million will be allocated to the maintenance and support of the F16 within the framework of the international F16 coalition (see statement here).
On March 28, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 5 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (repair and recovery vehicle); 9 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (command vehicle); ammunition for LEOPARD 2 A6 (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 18000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 14 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 5 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 180 RF 360 fieldkits – drone detection systems; 6 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 2 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 9 mine ploughs; 1 Satcom surveillance system; 330 IR cameras; 3 border protection vehicles; 6 tankers Zetros; 2056 man-portable anti-tank weapons RGW 90 Matador; 24000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 70 grenade launchers GMG. Berlin also updated the list of future military supplies, adding Patriot missiles and 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (see updated list here).
On March 27, the Czech Republic allocated funds for the purchase of artillery shells under its own initiative for Ukraine (see statement here).
On March 25, Iceland joined the Czech-led initiative to procure ammunition for Ukraine and will allocate about €2 million for this purpose (see statement and media here).
On March 22, the United Kingdom allocated a £60 million package of military support from the UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine. This package will provide advanced new surveillance drones to support Ukraine’s Armed Forces (see statement here). Lithuania reported the delivery of counter-drone systems to the Ukrainian Defense Forces as part of military aid (see statement here).
On March 21, Estonian Minister of Defence announced that Estonia will send the next package of military aid to Ukraine, in the worth of 20 million EUR. The package includes recoilless anti-tank guns, explosives, various types of artillery ammunition, gas masks, sniper equipment, smaller calibre ammunition and more (see statement here). The Netherlands decided to buy around 150 million euros worth of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets, which will be given to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 20, Lithuania has joined the Czech initiative to purchase artillery ammunition for Ukraine and has allocated €35 million to support it (see statement here).
On March 19, Finnish Defence Minister said that Finland will contribute €30 million to the purchase of artillery ammunition for Ukraine under the Czech initiative (see statement and media here). German Federal Defence Minister stated that Germany will cover the cost of 180,000 shells as part of a Czech-led initiative (see media here). Canada announced 40 million CAD to provide Ukraine with artillery ammunition (see statement here). Kosovo will provide Ukraine with two military aid packages. First package with trucks, tactical and armored vehicles will be delivered next week. Second package consists of mortar rounds (see statement here).
On March 18, Belgium announced defense aid packages for Ukraine worth 412 million euros ($445 million), including 300 Iveco Lynx light tactical vehicles (see media here). According to the Belgian government's website, Belgium has allocated 1.7 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in support for Ukraine through the end of 2025 (see statement here).
On March 15, the Defense Ministry announced that Portugal will provide €100 million for the purchase of large-caliber artillery ammunition as part of a corresponding Czech initiative (see statement and media here).
On March 14, Sweden announced it will provide €30 million for a Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for the Ukrainian Defense Forces (see statement here).
On March 13, European Union countries agreed to provide 5 billion euros ($5.48 billion) for military aid to Ukraine as part of a revamp of an EU-run assistance fund (see media here).
On March 12, Danish Defense Ministry announced that Denmark will provide a new military aid package including Caesar artillery systems and ammunition to Ukraine worth around 2.3 billion Danish crowns ($336.6 million) (see statement and media here). The Biden administration said the United States will send an additional $300 million in security assistance to Ukraine, an “extraordinary measure”. The capabilities in this announcement include: Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm artillery rounds, including High Explosive and Dual Purpose Improved Cluster Munitions rounds; 105mm artillery rounds; AT-4 anti-armor systems; Additional rounds of small arms ammunition; demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing; and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here).
On March 7, U.K. Defense Secretary announced that the United Kingdom will allocate 325 million pounds ($416 million) to purchase over 10,000 cutting-edge drones for Ukraine (see statement here). Lithuania handed over another batch of 155mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine (see statement here). Norway had allocated 1.6 billion Norwegian kroner ($153 million) to the Czech-led initiative to buy 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine. Czech President said that after Norway had joined the initiative on purchasing 800,000 artillery shells, the required funds were collected. Other contributors, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Latvia, and Canada, had publicly committed to the initiative earlier (see statement and media here).
On March 1, Ukraine and the Netherlands signed a security agreement that will provide Kyiv with $2.2 billion in military aid this year (see agreement here). Also, the Defense Ministry of the Netherlands informed that the country will supply Ukraine with fast and agile vessels including rubber, patrol and combat boats. It will also contribute €250 million to the Czech initiative to order large numbers of artillery shells for Ukraine in the short term (see statement here).
February
On February 29, French Defense Minister informed that France is ordering 100 remotely operated munitions from Delair, which will arrive in Ukraine this summer (see statement here).
On February 28, Belgium pledged $216 million to Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine (see media here). The Defense Minister of Bulgaria informed that Ukraine will receive the promised 100 armored personnel carriers in the coming days (see media here).
On February 26, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 14.000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1; 3 mobile, remote controlled and protected mine clearing systems; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 250 tool kits with blasting material; 10 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 22 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 12 SatCom terminals; 4 border protection vehicles; 10 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2; 20 anti-drone sensors and jammers (see updated list here).
On February 24, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canada will provide 3.02 billion CAD in financial and military support to Ukraine in 2024 (see statement here).
On February 22, Denmark announced a new 1.7 billion crown ($247.4 million) military aid package for Ukraine. The fund will be used for air defense systems and 15,000 artillery shells. Moreover, Denmark has signed a 10-year agreement on security assistance for Ukraine (see statement and media here). New Zealand announced new assistance package of $25.9 million NZD. This package includes $6.5 million NZD to the United Kingdom-administered International Fund for Ukraine to procure weapons and ammunition for Ukraine. Up to 97 NZDF personnel will continue to train Ukrainian soldiers, and provide intelligence, liaison and logistics support (see statement here).
On February 20, Sweden said it would give 7.1 billion kronor ($682 million) worth of military equipment to Ukraine. The package will consist of artillery shells, air defence, boats and underwater weapons such as mines and torpedoes as well as training for Ukrainian soldiers. It marks Sweden's 15th aid package to Ukraine and is the largest yet (see media here).
On February 19, the Canadian government announced that Canada will dispatch more than 800 SkyRanger R70 multi-mission drones to Ukraine starting as early as this spring. They will cost more than $95 million CAD ($70 million) and are part of a previously announced $500 million CAD ($370 million) in military help for Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On February 17, Danish Prime Minister said that Denmark decided to deliver all the artillery rounds from its stockpiles to Ukraine (see media here).
On February 16, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 18 Armoured Personnel Carriers, more than 3990 rounds 155mm ammunition, 3 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS, 9 mine ploughs, 10 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts, 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN, 11 reconnaissance drones Primoco ONE, 7 reconnaissance drones SONGBIRD, 4 border protection vehicles, 500 LED lamps and IT equipment (see updated list here).
On February 15, Germany pledged over 100 million euros to Ukraine in short-term support. The assistance includes mine-protected vehicles, explosives for drones, 77 MULTI 1A1 trucks, medical supplies, and spare parts for various weapons systems (see statement and media here). Stoltenberg said that NATO member states are aiming to deliver 1 million drones to Ukraine. Besides, twenty NATO allies have also agreed to form a demining coalition (see media here). Government of Australia will provide a 50 million AUD grant to the International Fund for Ukraine, directly supporting the procurement of priority military capabilities (see statement here).
On February 14, Spain announced the rapid transfer of a batch of M113 tracked armored personnel carriers and other equipment to Ukraine (see statement and media here). Also Canadian Minister of Defence announced that Canada will make a new contribution of 60 million CAD to the UDCG Air Force Capability Coalition. This donation will support the setup of a sustainable F-16 fighter aircraft capability in Ukraine (see statement here).
On February 13, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine informed that the United States donated over one million dollars in demining equipment to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (see statement here).
On February 9, Finland approved the 22nd military aid package for Ukraine worth some €190 million ($205 million) (see statement and media here).
On February 7, European Union has handed over a DOK-ING MV-10 mine-clearing system to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (see statement here).
On February 6, the chief of Turkey’s defense company Baykar has announced that the construction of a factory near Kyiv has commenced. The facility is expected to employ around 500 people and will manufacture either TB2 or TB3 drone models (see media here). Ireland expects to contribute over €120m in non-lethal military aid to Ukraine this year under an EU fund (see media here).
On February 5, Dutch Defense Minister announced that the Netherlands will deliver six more F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, taking the total number it has pledged to 30 (see statement here).
On February 3, a new aid package from Estonia arrived in Ukraine, including Javelin anti-tank systems, machine guns, rounds for small arms, various ground and water vehicles, and diving equipment (see statement and media here).
On February 2, German Bundestag approved budget for 2024, which included almost €8 billion for Ukraine (see statement and media here). Lithuania delivered detonation systems & thousands of rounds of ammunition for anti-tank grenade launchers to Ukraine. The delivery is part of a broader three-year 200 million euro ($219 million) military assistance pledge from the NATO ally (see statement here). Spain has begun to provide technical maintenance training for the Patriot missile system to Ukrainian military personnel (see media here). Bulgaria begun handing over 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine, the delivery of which was decided at the end of last year (see media here). Canada's opposition Conservative Party asked the government to send tens of thousands of decommissioned rockets to Ukraine instead of destroying them. The Canadian Defense Ministry has confirmed that the donation is under consideration. A potential obstacle in the delivery is, according to sources cited by CBC, that not all of the old rockets contain warheads (see media here).
On February 1, European Union leaders agreed unanimously on a 50 billion euro ($54 billion) support package for Ukraine (see media here).
January
On January 30, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 24 Armoured Personnel Carriers, 4 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206), IRIS-T SLS missiles, 1040 rounds 155mm ammunition, 3 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1, 1 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts, 14 mine ploughs, 1 naval mine clearance system, 1 Satcom surveillance system, 4 border protection vehicles, 450 snow chains, 194 000 single module group rations (see updated list here).
Also France said it will send 12 additional Caesar howitzers to Ukraine and has discussed training Ukrainian pilots to fly French fighter jets (see media here).
On January 29, the Netherlands decided to allocate 122 million euros to Ukraine for ammunition, weapons, and cybersecurity (see statement here). Hungarian Foreign Minister said that Hungary does not intend to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, but will help in the humanitarian sphere (see media here).
On January 27, MOD of Ukraine informed that the Netherlands joined the IT coalition and made a contribution of 10 million euros. Additionally, Denmark allocated 91 million kroner (over 12 million euros) for cyber defense in Ukraine. Currently there are 12 countries in the IT coalition (the Netherlands, Ukraine, Belgium, Great Britain, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Japan) (see media here). Ukraine’s FM Kuleba announced that Ukraine and Lithuania agreed on joint production of drones for Ukrainian Armed Forces (see media here).
On January 26, Denmark and the Czech Republic signed a defense cooperation agreement, emphasizing their commitment to ensure upcoming military aid packages for Ukraine (see statement here). The government of Greece has instructed the responsible agencies to prepare a military aid package for Ukraine, which will include weapons and equipment no longer in use by the Greek armed forces (see media here).
On January 25, French Ministry of Armed Forces announced that France has delivered an additional number of LRU multiple launch rocket systems. This transfer is part of the ‘Artillery for Ukraine’ coalition (see statement and media here). MOD of Ukraine informed that Sweden and the United Kingdom have joined the coalition of drones and electronic warfare, along with Ukraine and Latvia (see media here).
On January 23, Canada announced a new donation of 10 Multirole Boats from Zodiac Hurricane Technologies, valued at approximately CAD 20 million. In support of its membership in the F-16 Training Coalition for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Canada will provide civilian instructors, planes, and support staff contracted from Montreal-based Top Aces Inc. to contribute to Denmark and France’s training efforts. This support is valued at approximately CAD 15 million. Training will begin in February 2024 and will continue into 2025 (see media here). Belgium will provide €611 million in military aid to Ukraine this year (see media here). Germany will send six «Sea King» helicopters to Ukraine out of Germany's military inventory to be delivered from the second quarter of this year (see media here).
On January 20, the MOD of Ukraine reported that Ukraine and the United States held the first joint inspection of weapons and other military equipment provided by Washington in one of Ukrainian military units. Inspectors checked three main items: serial numbers, technical condition and proper storage conditions (safety and security) (see media here).
On January 18, French Defence Minister announced that France will begin monthly deliveries of dozens of missiles adapted for Soviet aircraft models to Kyiv, along with an additional 1,000 artillery shells (see media here).
On January 17, the German Bundestag has rejected the proposal of the CDU/CSU opposition alliance to supply German Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine (see media here). Also Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with ammunition for Leopard 1 main battle tanks; 25 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones; 8 armoured personnel carriers; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 50 SatCom terminals; 5 border protection vehicles; 1,840 combat helmets; 500 LED lamps; 3 vehicles (trucks, minibuses, all-terrain vehicles); 16 Zetros tankers (see updated list here).
On January 16, the Dutch Ministry of Defense announced that the first two out of 14 Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine, jointly procured by Denmark and the Netherlands, have been refurbished and are ready for shipment (see statement and media here). Latvia is making progress in assembling a coalition of almost 20 countries to arm Ukrainian forces with “thousands” of new unmanned aerial vehicles (see media here).
On January 12, the United Kingdom confirmed 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2bn) in new aid for Ukraine for the next financial year. At least £200 million of the latest aid package is to be spent on a major push to rapidly procure and produce thousands of military drones for Ukraine, including surveillance, long-range strike and sea drones. «This will be the largest delivery of drones to Ukraine from any nation» - as stated by the PM’s office. The Prime Minister Sunak and President Zelenskyy also signed a historic UK-Ukraine Agreement on Security Cooperation (see statement here).
On January 11, Estonia stated that its long-term military assistance to Ukraine will be 0.25% of GDP over the next four years (see statement here).
On January 10, Lithuania announced a new package of military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of €200 million. It will include ammunition, generators and detonation systems to Ukraine (January), as well as M577 armored personnel carriers (February) (see media here). The report released by the United States Inspector General of the Department of Defense, stated that the Pentagon did not properly track $1 billion worth of military equipment sent to Ukraine (see report here).
On January 8, the Czech Republic delivered approximately 30 Dana M2 152mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine (see media here).
On January 7, Japan promised a $37 million contribution to a NATO fund that will provide the anti-drone system and other gear to Ukraine (see media here).
On January 4, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with Leopard 2A6 ammunition, 10 Marder 1A3 IFVs, IRIS-T missiles, 1 Skynex air defense system and ammunition, 2 TRML-4D radars, 9080 15mm shells, 2 WISENT-1 tanks, 1 BIBER bridge-laying tank, 3350 combat helmets, 30 drone sensors, 10 GO12 recon radars, 10 Zetros trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 34 motor vehicles, 305 MK 556 assault rifles, 750,000 rounds of small arms ammunition, 1152 winter camouflage nets, 2000 winter camouflage ponchos (see updated list here).
On January 1, Norway decided to allow direct sales of weapons from the Norwegian defense industry to Ukraine (see statement here).
On March 29, the Council of Ministers of Belgium approved the 25th aid package for Ukraine. €100 million will be allocated to the maintenance and support of the F16 within the framework of the international F16 coalition (see statement here).
On March 28, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 5 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (repair and recovery vehicle); 9 All Terrain Tracked Carrier Warthog (command vehicle); ammunition for LEOPARD 2 A6 (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 18000 rounds 155mm ammunition (from Bundeswehr and industry stocks); 14 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN; 5 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 180 RF 360 fieldkits – drone detection systems; 6 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1 with spare parts; 2 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts; 1 armoured recovery vehicle Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS; 9 mine ploughs; 1 Satcom surveillance system; 330 IR cameras; 3 border protection vehicles; 6 tankers Zetros; 2056 man-portable anti-tank weapons RGW 90 Matador; 24000 rounds ammunition 40mm; 70 grenade launchers GMG. Berlin also updated the list of future military supplies, adding Patriot missiles and 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (see updated list here).
On March 27, the Czech Republic allocated funds for the purchase of artillery shells under its own initiative for Ukraine (see statement here).
On March 25, Iceland joined the Czech-led initiative to procure ammunition for Ukraine and will allocate about €2 million for this purpose (see statement and media here).
On March 22, the United Kingdom allocated a £60 million package of military support from the UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine. This package will provide advanced new surveillance drones to support Ukraine’s Armed Forces (see statement here). Lithuania reported the delivery of counter-drone systems to the Ukrainian Defense Forces as part of military aid (see statement here).
On March 21, Estonian Minister of Defence announced that Estonia will send the next package of military aid to Ukraine, in the worth of 20 million EUR. The package includes recoilless anti-tank guns, explosives, various types of artillery ammunition, gas masks, sniper equipment, smaller calibre ammunition and more (see statement here). The Netherlands decided to buy around 150 million euros worth of ammunition for F-16 fighter jets, which will be given to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 20, Lithuania has joined the Czech initiative to purchase artillery ammunition for Ukraine and has allocated €35 million to support it (see statement here).
On March 19, Finnish Defence Minister said that Finland will contribute €30 million to the purchase of artillery ammunition for Ukraine under the Czech initiative (see statement and media here). German Federal Defence Minister stated that Germany will cover the cost of 180,000 shells as part of a Czech-led initiative (see media here). Canada announced 40 million CAD to provide Ukraine with artillery ammunition (see statement here). Kosovo will provide Ukraine with two military aid packages. First package with trucks, tactical and armored vehicles will be delivered next week. Second package consists of mortar rounds (see statement here).
On March 18, Belgium announced defense aid packages for Ukraine worth 412 million euros ($445 million), including 300 Iveco Lynx light tactical vehicles (see media here). According to the Belgian government's website, Belgium has allocated 1.7 billion euros ($1.8 billion) in support for Ukraine through the end of 2025 (see statement here).
On March 15, the Defense Ministry announced that Portugal will provide €100 million for the purchase of large-caliber artillery ammunition as part of a corresponding Czech initiative (see statement and media here).
On March 14, Sweden announced it will provide €30 million for a Czech initiative to purchase ammunition for the Ukrainian Defense Forces (see statement here).
On March 13, European Union countries agreed to provide 5 billion euros ($5.48 billion) for military aid to Ukraine as part of a revamp of an EU-run assistance fund (see media here).
On March 12, Danish Defense Ministry announced that Denmark will provide a new military aid package including Caesar artillery systems and ammunition to Ukraine worth around 2.3 billion Danish crowns ($336.6 million) (see statement and media here). The Biden administration said the United States will send an additional $300 million in security assistance to Ukraine, an “extraordinary measure”. The capabilities in this announcement include: Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS); 155mm artillery rounds, including High Explosive and Dual Purpose Improved Cluster Munitions rounds; 105mm artillery rounds; AT-4 anti-armor systems; Additional rounds of small arms ammunition; demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing; and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here).
On March 7, U.K. Defense Secretary announced that the United Kingdom will allocate 325 million pounds ($416 million) to purchase over 10,000 cutting-edge drones for Ukraine (see statement here). Lithuania handed over another batch of 155mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine (see statement here). Norway had allocated 1.6 billion Norwegian kroner ($153 million) to the Czech-led initiative to buy 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine. Czech President said that after Norway had joined the initiative on purchasing 800,000 artillery shells, the required funds were collected. Other contributors, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Latvia, and Canada, had publicly committed to the initiative earlier (see statement and media here).
On March 1, Ukraine and the Netherlands signed a security agreement that will provide Kyiv with $2.2 billion in military aid this year (see agreement here). Also, the Defense Ministry of the Netherlands informed that the country will supply Ukraine with fast and agile vessels including rubber, patrol and combat boats. It will also contribute €250 million to the Czech initiative to order large numbers of artillery shells for Ukraine in the short term (see statement here).
February
On February 29, French Defense Minister informed that France is ordering 100 remotely operated munitions from Delair, which will arrive in Ukraine this summer (see statement here).
On February 28, Belgium pledged $216 million to Czech ammunition initiative for Ukraine (see media here). The Defense Minister of Bulgaria informed that Ukraine will receive the promised 100 armored personnel carriers in the coming days (see media here).
On February 26, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 14.000 rounds 155mm ammunition; 4 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1; 3 mobile, remote controlled and protected mine clearing systems; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 250 tool kits with blasting material; 10 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts; 22 anti-drone sensors and jammers; 12 SatCom terminals; 4 border protection vehicles; 10 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2; 20 anti-drone sensors and jammers (see updated list here).
On February 24, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canada will provide 3.02 billion CAD in financial and military support to Ukraine in 2024 (see statement here).
On February 22, Denmark announced a new 1.7 billion crown ($247.4 million) military aid package for Ukraine. The fund will be used for air defense systems and 15,000 artillery shells. Moreover, Denmark has signed a 10-year agreement on security assistance for Ukraine (see statement and media here). New Zealand announced new assistance package of $25.9 million NZD. This package includes $6.5 million NZD to the United Kingdom-administered International Fund for Ukraine to procure weapons and ammunition for Ukraine. Up to 97 NZDF personnel will continue to train Ukrainian soldiers, and provide intelligence, liaison and logistics support (see statement here).
On February 20, Sweden said it would give 7.1 billion kronor ($682 million) worth of military equipment to Ukraine. The package will consist of artillery shells, air defence, boats and underwater weapons such as mines and torpedoes as well as training for Ukrainian soldiers. It marks Sweden's 15th aid package to Ukraine and is the largest yet (see media here).
On February 19, the Canadian government announced that Canada will dispatch more than 800 SkyRanger R70 multi-mission drones to Ukraine starting as early as this spring. They will cost more than $95 million CAD ($70 million) and are part of a previously announced $500 million CAD ($370 million) in military help for Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On February 17, Danish Prime Minister said that Denmark decided to deliver all the artillery rounds from its stockpiles to Ukraine (see media here).
On February 16, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 18 Armoured Personnel Carriers, more than 3990 rounds 155mm ammunition, 3 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1; 1 armoured engineer vehicle DACHS, 9 mine ploughs, 10 reconnaissance drones VECTOR with spare parts, 30 reconnaissance drones RQ-35 HEIDRUN, 11 reconnaissance drones Primoco ONE, 7 reconnaissance drones SONGBIRD, 4 border protection vehicles, 500 LED lamps and IT equipment (see updated list here).
On February 15, Germany pledged over 100 million euros to Ukraine in short-term support. The assistance includes mine-protected vehicles, explosives for drones, 77 MULTI 1A1 trucks, medical supplies, and spare parts for various weapons systems (see statement and media here). Stoltenberg said that NATO member states are aiming to deliver 1 million drones to Ukraine. Besides, twenty NATO allies have also agreed to form a demining coalition (see media here). Government of Australia will provide a 50 million AUD grant to the International Fund for Ukraine, directly supporting the procurement of priority military capabilities (see statement here).
On February 14, Spain announced the rapid transfer of a batch of M113 tracked armored personnel carriers and other equipment to Ukraine (see statement and media here). Also Canadian Minister of Defence announced that Canada will make a new contribution of 60 million CAD to the UDCG Air Force Capability Coalition. This donation will support the setup of a sustainable F-16 fighter aircraft capability in Ukraine (see statement here).
On February 13, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine informed that the United States donated over one million dollars in demining equipment to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (see statement here).
On February 9, Finland approved the 22nd military aid package for Ukraine worth some €190 million ($205 million) (see statement and media here).
On February 7, European Union has handed over a DOK-ING MV-10 mine-clearing system to Ukraine's State Special Transport Service (see statement here).
On February 6, the chief of Turkey’s defense company Baykar has announced that the construction of a factory near Kyiv has commenced. The facility is expected to employ around 500 people and will manufacture either TB2 or TB3 drone models (see media here). Ireland expects to contribute over €120m in non-lethal military aid to Ukraine this year under an EU fund (see media here).
On February 5, Dutch Defense Minister announced that the Netherlands will deliver six more F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, taking the total number it has pledged to 30 (see statement here).
On February 3, a new aid package from Estonia arrived in Ukraine, including Javelin anti-tank systems, machine guns, rounds for small arms, various ground and water vehicles, and diving equipment (see statement and media here).
On February 2, German Bundestag approved budget for 2024, which included almost €8 billion for Ukraine (see statement and media here). Lithuania delivered detonation systems & thousands of rounds of ammunition for anti-tank grenade launchers to Ukraine. The delivery is part of a broader three-year 200 million euro ($219 million) military assistance pledge from the NATO ally (see statement here). Spain has begun to provide technical maintenance training for the Patriot missile system to Ukrainian military personnel (see media here). Bulgaria begun handing over 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine, the delivery of which was decided at the end of last year (see media here). Canada's opposition Conservative Party asked the government to send tens of thousands of decommissioned rockets to Ukraine instead of destroying them. The Canadian Defense Ministry has confirmed that the donation is under consideration. A potential obstacle in the delivery is, according to sources cited by CBC, that not all of the old rockets contain warheads (see media here).
On February 1, European Union leaders agreed unanimously on a 50 billion euro ($54 billion) support package for Ukraine (see media here).
January
On January 30, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with 24 Armoured Personnel Carriers, 4 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206), IRIS-T SLS missiles, 1040 rounds 155mm ammunition, 3 mine clearing tanks WISENT 1, 1 bridge-laying tanks BEAVER with spare parts, 14 mine ploughs, 1 naval mine clearance system, 1 Satcom surveillance system, 4 border protection vehicles, 450 snow chains, 194 000 single module group rations (see updated list here).
Also France said it will send 12 additional Caesar howitzers to Ukraine and has discussed training Ukrainian pilots to fly French fighter jets (see media here).
On January 29, the Netherlands decided to allocate 122 million euros to Ukraine for ammunition, weapons, and cybersecurity (see statement here). Hungarian Foreign Minister said that Hungary does not intend to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, but will help in the humanitarian sphere (see media here).
On January 27, MOD of Ukraine informed that the Netherlands joined the IT coalition and made a contribution of 10 million euros. Additionally, Denmark allocated 91 million kroner (over 12 million euros) for cyber defense in Ukraine. Currently there are 12 countries in the IT coalition (the Netherlands, Ukraine, Belgium, Great Britain, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Japan) (see media here). Ukraine’s FM Kuleba announced that Ukraine and Lithuania agreed on joint production of drones for Ukrainian Armed Forces (see media here).
On January 26, Denmark and the Czech Republic signed a defense cooperation agreement, emphasizing their commitment to ensure upcoming military aid packages for Ukraine (see statement here). The government of Greece has instructed the responsible agencies to prepare a military aid package for Ukraine, which will include weapons and equipment no longer in use by the Greek armed forces (see media here).
On January 25, French Ministry of Armed Forces announced that France has delivered an additional number of LRU multiple launch rocket systems. This transfer is part of the ‘Artillery for Ukraine’ coalition (see statement and media here). MOD of Ukraine informed that Sweden and the United Kingdom have joined the coalition of drones and electronic warfare, along with Ukraine and Latvia (see media here).
On January 23, Canada announced a new donation of 10 Multirole Boats from Zodiac Hurricane Technologies, valued at approximately CAD 20 million. In support of its membership in the F-16 Training Coalition for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Canada will provide civilian instructors, planes, and support staff contracted from Montreal-based Top Aces Inc. to contribute to Denmark and France’s training efforts. This support is valued at approximately CAD 15 million. Training will begin in February 2024 and will continue into 2025 (see media here). Belgium will provide €611 million in military aid to Ukraine this year (see media here). Germany will send six «Sea King» helicopters to Ukraine out of Germany's military inventory to be delivered from the second quarter of this year (see media here).
On January 20, the MOD of Ukraine reported that Ukraine and the United States held the first joint inspection of weapons and other military equipment provided by Washington in one of Ukrainian military units. Inspectors checked three main items: serial numbers, technical condition and proper storage conditions (safety and security) (see media here).
On January 18, French Defence Minister announced that France will begin monthly deliveries of dozens of missiles adapted for Soviet aircraft models to Kyiv, along with an additional 1,000 artillery shells (see media here).
On January 17, the German Bundestag has rejected the proposal of the CDU/CSU opposition alliance to supply German Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine (see media here). Also Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with ammunition for Leopard 1 main battle tanks; 25 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones; 8 armoured personnel carriers; material for explosive ordnance disposal; 50 SatCom terminals; 5 border protection vehicles; 1,840 combat helmets; 500 LED lamps; 3 vehicles (trucks, minibuses, all-terrain vehicles); 16 Zetros tankers (see updated list here).
On January 16, the Dutch Ministry of Defense announced that the first two out of 14 Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine, jointly procured by Denmark and the Netherlands, have been refurbished and are ready for shipment (see statement and media here). Latvia is making progress in assembling a coalition of almost 20 countries to arm Ukrainian forces with “thousands” of new unmanned aerial vehicles (see media here).
On January 12, the United Kingdom confirmed 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2bn) in new aid for Ukraine for the next financial year. At least £200 million of the latest aid package is to be spent on a major push to rapidly procure and produce thousands of military drones for Ukraine, including surveillance, long-range strike and sea drones. «This will be the largest delivery of drones to Ukraine from any nation» - as stated by the PM’s office. The Prime Minister Sunak and President Zelenskyy also signed a historic UK-Ukraine Agreement on Security Cooperation (see statement here).
On January 11, Estonia stated that its long-term military assistance to Ukraine will be 0.25% of GDP over the next four years (see statement here).
On January 10, Lithuania announced a new package of military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of €200 million. It will include ammunition, generators and detonation systems to Ukraine (January), as well as M577 armored personnel carriers (February) (see media here). The report released by the United States Inspector General of the Department of Defense, stated that the Pentagon did not properly track $1 billion worth of military equipment sent to Ukraine (see report here).
On January 8, the Czech Republic delivered approximately 30 Dana M2 152mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine (see media here).
On January 7, Japan promised a $37 million contribution to a NATO fund that will provide the anti-drone system and other gear to Ukraine (see media here).
On January 4, Germany updated its lists of military aid to Ukraine with Leopard 2A6 ammunition, 10 Marder 1A3 IFVs, IRIS-T missiles, 1 Skynex air defense system and ammunition, 2 TRML-4D radars, 9080 15mm shells, 2 WISENT-1 tanks, 1 BIBER bridge-laying tank, 3350 combat helmets, 30 drone sensors, 10 GO12 recon radars, 10 Zetros trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 34 motor vehicles, 305 MK 556 assault rifles, 750,000 rounds of small arms ammunition, 1152 winter camouflage nets, 2000 winter camouflage ponchos (see updated list here).
On January 1, Norway decided to allow direct sales of weapons from the Norwegian defense industry to Ukraine (see statement here).
2023
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December
On December 30, the United Kingdom announced it will be sending 200 additional air defense missiles to Ukraine (see media here).
On December 28, the United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine consisting of additional NASAMS munitions, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, air defense system components, additional HIMARS ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 15 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions, spare parts, medical equipment, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). The United States also transferred 16 grain trucks to Ukraine this month to increase the volume able to be transported (see tweet here).
On December 22, Germany updated its military aid delivered to Ukraine with Leopard 2A6 ammunition, 3 GEPARDS and ammunition, 2500 155mm shells, 2 WISENT-1 mine clearing tanks, 10 Vector UAVs, 2 vehicles, 2 AMPS, 8 Zetros trucks, 6 trucks/semi-trailers, 25,536 40mm rounds, and medical equipment (see updated list here). The European Union also announced it is sending an additional 500 power generators to Ukraine (see announcement here).
On December 21, Finland confirmed its 21st package of undisclosed military aid to Ukraine, valued at €106 million (see press release here).
On December 20, the United Arab Emirates announced it will be sending 50 ambulances to Ukraine, 14 of which have already been delivered (see statement here). Skupina D, an organization funded by leadership in the army of the Czech Republic also plans to provide 10,000 FPV drones to Ukraine (see media here). Lithuania delivered another package of military aid, entailing field equipment and tens of thousands of rations (see press release here). Japan is expected to allow the export of several dozen Patriot missiles to the United States, later intended for Ukraine to compensate for shortages (see media here), and France has joined the coalition to train Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 fighter jet (see statement here).
On December 19, Italy adopted a resolution which would enable the country to provide military support to Ukraine until the end of 2024 (see media here).
On December 18, Sweden and Denmark concluded a joint agreement to further support Ukraine with the transfer of an additional ~25 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles. Denmark will fund the transfer with $264 million USD and Sweden will support the procurement (see statement here).
On December 17, Rheinmetall secured another contract from Germany to provide Ukraine with several hundred thousand 155mm artillery shells, detonators, and propellant charges. The order will run through 2029 and has the potential value of €1.2 billion (see press release here).
On December 16, Germany updated its factsheet of aid provided to Ukraine with 9 Bandvagn 206 ATVs, 1 Patriot air defense system and missiles, 7,390 155mm shells, 6 mine clearing systems, 14 drone detection systems, 16 Zetros trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 4 vehicles, and 47,040 rounds of 40mm ammo (see updated list here).
On December 15, Lithuania announced it had delivered several million cartridges, several thousand rounds of ammunition for portable short-range anti-tank grenade launchers, and about a thousand folding beds to Ukraine (see announcement here). Also Ukraine received 10 mine-clearance machines from South Korea (see media here).
On December 14, Estonia provided Ukraine with a new defense package worth €80 million, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, machine guns, ammunition for light weapons, various vehicles and boats, and diving equipment (see statement here). Germany also announced that an agreement was authorized with KNDS, a munitions manufacturer company, for the supply of 68,000 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine. This contract is valued at €278 million (see media here).
On December 13, Denmark presented a military aid package worth €1 billion. The package includes an unspecified number of tanks, ammunition, drones, and other equipment. Specific makes and models are currently undisclosed (see media here). Norway will also donate additional NASAMS air defense systems valued at over 32 million USD from current stocks. Eight more launch systems will be ordered from defense industries (see press release here).
On December 12, the Czech Republic announced it has issued licenses for the commercial supply of military equipment from private companies to Ukraine for the amount of €4.7 billion (see media here). The United States also confirmed a new security assistance package valued at $200 million USD, including AIM-9M missiles for air defense, air defense system components, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, equipment to protect critical national infrastructure, spare parts, generators, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here).
On December 11, the United Kingdom and Norway plan to to lead a new Maritime Capability Coalition which will help Ukraine develop its naval forces. Ukraine will also receive two Royal Navy minehunter ships (see press release here). Ukraine also announced it purchased 11 Gurkha armored vehicles from Canada for transporting soldiers on the frontlines (see media here) and Argentina plans to complete the donation of two decommissioned Mi-171E Multipurpose Helicopters to Ukraine (see media here).
On December 10, Germany announced it would be delivering 200,000 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine in 2024. This is part of the 1 million shells previously promised (see media here).
On December 9, Ukraine made a request to purchase retired F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from Australia (see media here).
On December 8, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine, including 250,000 155mm shells, 1 LUNA-NG recon systems, 10 Vector recon drones, 6 Patrol vehicles, 8 Zetros trucks, 100,000 first aid kits, medical material, 30 GMG grenade launchers (see updated list here).
On December 7, the United States will complete the transfer of 14 Vampire systems to Ukraine this month, which will be used to destroy Russian drones (see media here).
On December 6, the United States announced a new security package from DoD inventories. This $175 million USD package includes AIM-9M and AIM-7 missiles, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition, vehicles to tow and haul equipment, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, equipment to protect critical national infrastructure, spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). The United States also signed a declaration of intent on joint production of weapons and exchange of technical data with Ukraine (see Fact Sheet here). Furthermore, Ukraine presented a wish list to the United States for the future acquisition of new systems, including F-18 Hornet fighter jets, Abrams tanks, ATACMS missiles, C-17 transport jets, C-130 Super Hercules planes, THAAD air defense systems, and Apache and Black Hawk helicopters (see media here).
On December 5, Finland confirmed it will double the production of artillery ammunition for Ukraine. The government and defense industries will invest $130 million USD to further this goal (see statement here).
On December 4, Rheinmetall announced it will supply Ukraine with tens of thousands of additional 155mm artillery shells worth around €142 million, delivered in 2025 (see press release here). The United Kingdom also transferred a shipment of Martlet multi-purpose guided missiles to combat Russian drones (see media here).
On December 3, Ukraine signed a contract with Huta Stalowa Wola SA, a defense company based in Poland, for the production of 56 additional AHS Krab self propelled howitzers (see media here).
On December 2, Germany updated its list of aid supplied to Ukraine with 3,840 155mm shells, 250 tool kits with blasting material, 2 patrol vehicles, 1 mobile antenna, 25 laser range finders, 5 drone detection systems, 4 HX-81 & 4 semi-trailers, 8 Zetros trucks, and 3 vehicles of various types (see updated list here). Rheinmetall also confirmed plans to open a plant in Ukraine to produce Fuchs 6x6 armored vehicles and KF41 Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) in 2024.
November
On November 30, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported that France has agreed to increase the supply of large-caliber ammunition to Ukraine in 2024 (see statement here).
On November 27, Azerbaijan transferred an unmanned Revival P demining vehicle to the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine (see media here).
On November 26, Switzerland allocated an additional €103 million to support demining efforts in Ukraine (see tweet here).
On November 24, Denmark agreed to increase additional funding for Ukraine, which finances €308 million in support for 2023 and €3.15 billion for 2025-2027 (see statement here). Canada also transferred more than 9 million rounds of ammunition and 11,000 assault rifles to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 22, the United States donated eight armored full-size pick-ups trucks of the BR6 protection class TOYOTA HILUX to Ukraine. These will be used to assist in investigating war crimes (see statement here). The Parliament of Bulgaria ratified an agreement on the transfer of armored personnel carriers, (likely ~100 BTR-60s), and other weapons to Ukraine (see media here). Germany also updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, 2,380 155mm shells, one WISENT 1 mine clearing tank, 2428 crypto phones, 2 8x8 HX81 and 2 semi-trailers, 9 other vehicles, 5 Warthog all-terrain tracked ambulances, and 2 other ambulances (see updated list here). Lithuania sent a new aid package to Ukraine, containing 3 million rounds of 7.62×51mm ammo, remote detonation systems, and winter equipment (see media here).
On November 21, Germany announced a new €1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine entailing 4 IRIS-T air defense systems, 20,000 155mm shells, anti-tank mines, surveillance drones and detection systems, and other weapons (see media here).
On November 20, Germany transferred long-range Titan Falcon UAVs to Ukraine. These drones were printed on a 3D printer and have a range of 400km (see media here). The United States also announced a new security assistance package from DoD inventories valued at $100 million. It includes Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, one High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and additional ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, cold weather gear, and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). Japan transferred humanitarian aid including 20 pickup trucks, 20 station wagons, 50 ALIS metal detectors, and 150 containers of fire extinguishing liquid (see press release here).
On November 17, Finland announced its 20th military assistance package of undisclosed defense materials for Ukraine, valued at €100 million (see press release here). Lithuania has donated a new shipment of generators, outdoor beds, and dry food rations (see statement here). The Netherlands has also pledged €2 billion in assistance to Ukraine for 2024. This will consist of air defense materials, ammunition, maintenance of previously delivered systems, cybersecurity improvements, training for soldiers, and more (see statement here).
On November 16, the United States announced that in addition to training, it will be providing spare parts for Ukraine's F-16 fighter jets (see statement here).
On November 14, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 10 Leopard 1A5 tanks, 14 Bandvagn 206 vehicles, 5 ATTC Warthog ambulances, 1020 155mm shells, 1 WISENT 1 mine clearing vehicle, 10 VECTOR drones, 10,000 safety glasses, 14 GO12 radars, 3 border patrol vehicles, 4 HX81 trucks and 4 semi-trailers, 16 Zetros trucks, 3 minibuses, 13 MAN TGS trucks, 1.4 million rounds for small arms (see updated list here). The Ukrainian government also awarded Rheinmetall a contract for the Leopard 1 platform, including 25 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks, five Bergepanzer 2 armoured recovery vehicles, and two driver training tanks. The order will be financed by Germany and valued in the upper-two-digit million-euro range (see announcement here).
On November 13, media reported that the United States has bought 60 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns from Jordan for €110 million to be sent to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 11, Germany announced it plans to double its military assistance to Ukraine in 2024 to €8 billion (see media here).
On November 10, Lithuania announced that its previously pledged NASAMS missile systems have been delivered and deployed in Ukraine (see statement here). Estonia and Iceland have also sent a military field hospital to Ukraine, with transport vehicles donated by Germany (see tweet here).
On November 7, the Netherlands sent five F-16A/B block 20 MLU fighter jets to Romania to train Ukrainian pilots. These have undergone modernization and received new avionics, including the replacement of radar equipment (see press release and media here).
On November 6, Ukraine signed a €36 million contract with Verney-Carron, which is a subsidiary of the French defense company Cybergun, for the supply of 10,000 assault rifles, 400 grenade launchers, and 2000 precision rifles (see statement here).
On November 3, the United States announced a $125 million drawdown in security assistance from DoD inventories, as well as $300 million in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds to strengthen Ukraine's air defenses. These commitments include laser-guided munitions to counter Unmanned Aerial Systems, munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, M18A1 Claymore anti-personnel munitions, 12 trucks to transport heavy equipment, cold weather gear, spare parts, maintenance, and other field equipment (see statement here). The Netherlands also pledged €500 million in ammunition to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 2, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 12 armored personnel carriers, 2 TRML-4Ds, 7 Primoco drones, 2 AMPS helicopter systems, 5 surface drones, 10,000 safety glasses, 32 terminals, 1 PCB printer, 8 trailers, 12 MAN trucks, and 30,000 winter clothing sets. Germany also pledged 25 additional Leopard 1 A5 main battle tanks, 11 Primoco drones, 14 AMPS helicopter systems, and 13 MAN trucks (see updated list here).
On November 1, media reported that Ukraine received 40 additional AMX-10RC armored fighting vehicles from France (see media here).
October
On October 29, Latvia announced it will hand over 12 drones to the National Police of Ukraine (see media here).
On October 27, The company C-Astral based in Slovenia sent an unknown number of Bramor C4EYE reconnaissance drones to Ukraine (see media here). Germany also updated its weekly list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 1 IRIS-T air defense system and missiles, 1 TRML-4D radar, ammo for MARS-2, 8 VECTOR drones, 4 GO-12 radars, 5 unmanned UAVs, 6 patrol vehicles, 10,000 safety glasses, and 1 truck & trailer (see updated list here).
On October 26, the United States announced $150 million in security assistance to Ukraine, using presidential drawdown authority. The aid consists of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), AIM-9M missiles for air defense; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; HIMARs ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin anti-armor systems, and more than 2 million rounds of small arms ammunition, bringing total commitment to nearly $44 billion since February 2021 (See statement, factsheet). Denmark also committed its 13th aid package for Ukraine, valued at over $522 million. This includes BMP-2 armored vehicle, T-72EA tanks, armored engineering evacuation vehicles, ammunition, and drones (see media and tweet here).
On October 25, Australia announced a new 20 million AUD package for Ukraine, including demining equipment, X-ray machines, 3D printers for metal, and anti-drone systems (see statement here).
On October 20, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 3 Gepard air defense systems, 3872 155mm smoke munitions, 1 Beaver bridge-laying tank, 20 RQ-35 Heidrun drones, 20 Vector drones, 13 patrol vehicles, 3 trucks, and 3 semi-trailers (see updates here).
On October 17, media reported that United States officials secretly approved sending ATACMS (APAM) disguised under the label of cluster munitions. Before this security package was announced on Sept. 21, the administration briefed members of Congress in a classified meeting. It has been confirmed that these ATACMS were used to strike a Russian airfield. (see media here).
On October 13, Germany updated its list of delivered aid to Ukraine with 4 ATV BV-206s, 2 HX81 tank tractors, 2 trailers, 4 border patrol cars, 50 drone detection systems, 82 satellite communication terminals, 100,000 first-aid kits, and 27,477 backpacks (see updates here). Media reported that by next week in the United States, Ukrainian pilots will begin training for flights on F-16 fighter jets in Arizona. Pilots will first learn in the classroom and on simulators before moving on to flying the aircraft itself (see media here).
On October 11, the United States announced $200 million in security assistance to Ukraine, consisting of AIM-9M missiles, C-UAS equipment, ammunition for HIMARS, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, precision aerial munitions, electronic warfare equipment, TOW missiles, AT-4 anti-armor systems, small arms and more than 16 million rounds of ammunition, demolitions munitions, spare parts, training munitions, maintenance, and other field equipment (see statement here). Canada also announced they will provide Ukraine with a new defense aid package totaling 19 million CAD. It will include winter clothing and equipment as well as 2,000 additional rounds of 155mm ammunition, smoke ammunition, 2,260 gas masks, 277 1,000-pound aircraft bombs, and 76mm naval ammunition (see statement here). Norway has provided an additional €17.5 million in funding earmarked for clearance of mines and other explosives in Ukraine (see press release here). The Netherlands made a €100 million contribution to the IFU, including mine clearing equipment, spare tracks and engines for tanks, and emergency bridges (see statement here). Finland also pledged its 19th package of undisclosed military aid to Ukraine valued at €95 million (see press release here). The United Kingdom also issued a statement announcing a planned $122 million USD military aid package which will include equipment for mine clearing, a MSI-DS Terrahawk Paladin platform, and repair vehicles (see statement here).
On October 10, Germany pledged a new €1 billion package to Ukraine, entailing Patriot, IRIS-T, and Gepard air defense systems, armored personnel carriers, tanks, among other items (see media here).
On October 9, Rheinmetall received an order for 150,000 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine as part of an agreement with Germany (see press release here). Boeing/Saab announced they are on track to supply Ukraine with GLSDB long-range bombs in cooperation with the United States by this winter (see media here).
On October 6, Sweden pledged a new package of military support worth $200 million USD, including ammunition and spare parts for previously provided systems (see statement here).
On October 5, Spain announced it will provide a new defense package to Ukraine, which includes 6 additional MIM-23 Hawk missile launchers for air defense, artillery, and anti-drone systems (see tweet and statement here). Rheinmetall was also awarded a contract to supply SurveilSpire automated reconnaissance systems to Ukraine. The order for Ukraine was paid for by the German government (see press release here).
On October 4, media reported that the United States will transfer thousands of confiscated Iranian weapons and ammunition to Ukraine (see media here). Ukraine has also received the first GCS-200 de-mining vehicle from Switzerland's Global Clearance Solutions AG (see media here).
On October 3, the French company Turgis Gaillard singed an agreement on the production of AAROK MALE UAV in Ukraine (see media here). The Australian company Electro Optic Systems is also sending Slinger 'drone killer' systems to Ukraine. Slinger systems are valued at $1.55 million each (see statement here).
On October 2, Denmark announced a contribution of €13.5 million for the joint European procurement of artillery ammunition for Ukraine under the European Defense Agency (see press release here). Germany has updated its list of aid supplied to Ukraine with radio equipment for Leopard tanks, 14 Bandvagn 206 ATVs, 1 Beaver Bridge-laying tanks, 2 Wisent mine clearing tanks, 99 SatCom terminals, a spare part package for Vector drones, 21 border patrol vehicles, 20,000 Safety glasses, 239 crypto phones, 11 8x8 HX81 trucks, 12 semi-trailers, 32,823 40mm rounds, and 1202 infusion kits (see updates here). France also announced that it will be providing 6 additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine in collaboration with Nexter KNDS (see tweet here).
On December 30, the United Kingdom announced it will be sending 200 additional air defense missiles to Ukraine (see media here).
On December 28, the United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine consisting of additional NASAMS munitions, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, air defense system components, additional HIMARS ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 15 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions, spare parts, medical equipment, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). The United States also transferred 16 grain trucks to Ukraine this month to increase the volume able to be transported (see tweet here).
On December 22, Germany updated its military aid delivered to Ukraine with Leopard 2A6 ammunition, 3 GEPARDS and ammunition, 2500 155mm shells, 2 WISENT-1 mine clearing tanks, 10 Vector UAVs, 2 vehicles, 2 AMPS, 8 Zetros trucks, 6 trucks/semi-trailers, 25,536 40mm rounds, and medical equipment (see updated list here). The European Union also announced it is sending an additional 500 power generators to Ukraine (see announcement here).
On December 21, Finland confirmed its 21st package of undisclosed military aid to Ukraine, valued at €106 million (see press release here).
On December 20, the United Arab Emirates announced it will be sending 50 ambulances to Ukraine, 14 of which have already been delivered (see statement here). Skupina D, an organization funded by leadership in the army of the Czech Republic also plans to provide 10,000 FPV drones to Ukraine (see media here). Lithuania delivered another package of military aid, entailing field equipment and tens of thousands of rations (see press release here). Japan is expected to allow the export of several dozen Patriot missiles to the United States, later intended for Ukraine to compensate for shortages (see media here), and France has joined the coalition to train Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 fighter jet (see statement here).
On December 19, Italy adopted a resolution which would enable the country to provide military support to Ukraine until the end of 2024 (see media here).
On December 18, Sweden and Denmark concluded a joint agreement to further support Ukraine with the transfer of an additional ~25 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles. Denmark will fund the transfer with $264 million USD and Sweden will support the procurement (see statement here).
On December 17, Rheinmetall secured another contract from Germany to provide Ukraine with several hundred thousand 155mm artillery shells, detonators, and propellant charges. The order will run through 2029 and has the potential value of €1.2 billion (see press release here).
On December 16, Germany updated its factsheet of aid provided to Ukraine with 9 Bandvagn 206 ATVs, 1 Patriot air defense system and missiles, 7,390 155mm shells, 6 mine clearing systems, 14 drone detection systems, 16 Zetros trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 4 vehicles, and 47,040 rounds of 40mm ammo (see updated list here).
On December 15, Lithuania announced it had delivered several million cartridges, several thousand rounds of ammunition for portable short-range anti-tank grenade launchers, and about a thousand folding beds to Ukraine (see announcement here). Also Ukraine received 10 mine-clearance machines from South Korea (see media here).
On December 14, Estonia provided Ukraine with a new defense package worth €80 million, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, machine guns, ammunition for light weapons, various vehicles and boats, and diving equipment (see statement here). Germany also announced that an agreement was authorized with KNDS, a munitions manufacturer company, for the supply of 68,000 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine. This contract is valued at €278 million (see media here).
On December 13, Denmark presented a military aid package worth €1 billion. The package includes an unspecified number of tanks, ammunition, drones, and other equipment. Specific makes and models are currently undisclosed (see media here). Norway will also donate additional NASAMS air defense systems valued at over 32 million USD from current stocks. Eight more launch systems will be ordered from defense industries (see press release here).
On December 12, the Czech Republic announced it has issued licenses for the commercial supply of military equipment from private companies to Ukraine for the amount of €4.7 billion (see media here). The United States also confirmed a new security assistance package valued at $200 million USD, including AIM-9M missiles for air defense, air defense system components, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, equipment to protect critical national infrastructure, spare parts, generators, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here).
On December 11, the United Kingdom and Norway plan to to lead a new Maritime Capability Coalition which will help Ukraine develop its naval forces. Ukraine will also receive two Royal Navy minehunter ships (see press release here). Ukraine also announced it purchased 11 Gurkha armored vehicles from Canada for transporting soldiers on the frontlines (see media here) and Argentina plans to complete the donation of two decommissioned Mi-171E Multipurpose Helicopters to Ukraine (see media here).
On December 10, Germany announced it would be delivering 200,000 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine in 2024. This is part of the 1 million shells previously promised (see media here).
On December 9, Ukraine made a request to purchase retired F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from Australia (see media here).
On December 8, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine, including 250,000 155mm shells, 1 LUNA-NG recon systems, 10 Vector recon drones, 6 Patrol vehicles, 8 Zetros trucks, 100,000 first aid kits, medical material, 30 GMG grenade launchers (see updated list here).
On December 7, the United States will complete the transfer of 14 Vampire systems to Ukraine this month, which will be used to destroy Russian drones (see media here).
On December 6, the United States announced a new security package from DoD inventories. This $175 million USD package includes AIM-9M and AIM-7 missiles, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition, vehicles to tow and haul equipment, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, equipment to protect critical national infrastructure, spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). The United States also signed a declaration of intent on joint production of weapons and exchange of technical data with Ukraine (see Fact Sheet here). Furthermore, Ukraine presented a wish list to the United States for the future acquisition of new systems, including F-18 Hornet fighter jets, Abrams tanks, ATACMS missiles, C-17 transport jets, C-130 Super Hercules planes, THAAD air defense systems, and Apache and Black Hawk helicopters (see media here).
On December 5, Finland confirmed it will double the production of artillery ammunition for Ukraine. The government and defense industries will invest $130 million USD to further this goal (see statement here).
On December 4, Rheinmetall announced it will supply Ukraine with tens of thousands of additional 155mm artillery shells worth around €142 million, delivered in 2025 (see press release here). The United Kingdom also transferred a shipment of Martlet multi-purpose guided missiles to combat Russian drones (see media here).
On December 3, Ukraine signed a contract with Huta Stalowa Wola SA, a defense company based in Poland, for the production of 56 additional AHS Krab self propelled howitzers (see media here).
On December 2, Germany updated its list of aid supplied to Ukraine with 3,840 155mm shells, 250 tool kits with blasting material, 2 patrol vehicles, 1 mobile antenna, 25 laser range finders, 5 drone detection systems, 4 HX-81 & 4 semi-trailers, 8 Zetros trucks, and 3 vehicles of various types (see updated list here). Rheinmetall also confirmed plans to open a plant in Ukraine to produce Fuchs 6x6 armored vehicles and KF41 Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) in 2024.
November
On November 30, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported that France has agreed to increase the supply of large-caliber ammunition to Ukraine in 2024 (see statement here).
On November 27, Azerbaijan transferred an unmanned Revival P demining vehicle to the State Emergency Service (SES) of Ukraine (see media here).
On November 26, Switzerland allocated an additional €103 million to support demining efforts in Ukraine (see tweet here).
On November 24, Denmark agreed to increase additional funding for Ukraine, which finances €308 million in support for 2023 and €3.15 billion for 2025-2027 (see statement here). Canada also transferred more than 9 million rounds of ammunition and 11,000 assault rifles to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 22, the United States donated eight armored full-size pick-ups trucks of the BR6 protection class TOYOTA HILUX to Ukraine. These will be used to assist in investigating war crimes (see statement here). The Parliament of Bulgaria ratified an agreement on the transfer of armored personnel carriers, (likely ~100 BTR-60s), and other weapons to Ukraine (see media here). Germany also updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, 2,380 155mm shells, one WISENT 1 mine clearing tank, 2428 crypto phones, 2 8x8 HX81 and 2 semi-trailers, 9 other vehicles, 5 Warthog all-terrain tracked ambulances, and 2 other ambulances (see updated list here). Lithuania sent a new aid package to Ukraine, containing 3 million rounds of 7.62×51mm ammo, remote detonation systems, and winter equipment (see media here).
On November 21, Germany announced a new €1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine entailing 4 IRIS-T air defense systems, 20,000 155mm shells, anti-tank mines, surveillance drones and detection systems, and other weapons (see media here).
On November 20, Germany transferred long-range Titan Falcon UAVs to Ukraine. These drones were printed on a 3D printer and have a range of 400km (see media here). The United States also announced a new security assistance package from DoD inventories valued at $100 million. It includes Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, one High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and additional ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, cold weather gear, and spare parts, maintenance, and other ancillary equipment (see statement here). Japan transferred humanitarian aid including 20 pickup trucks, 20 station wagons, 50 ALIS metal detectors, and 150 containers of fire extinguishing liquid (see press release here).
On November 17, Finland announced its 20th military assistance package of undisclosed defense materials for Ukraine, valued at €100 million (see press release here). Lithuania has donated a new shipment of generators, outdoor beds, and dry food rations (see statement here). The Netherlands has also pledged €2 billion in assistance to Ukraine for 2024. This will consist of air defense materials, ammunition, maintenance of previously delivered systems, cybersecurity improvements, training for soldiers, and more (see statement here).
On November 16, the United States announced that in addition to training, it will be providing spare parts for Ukraine's F-16 fighter jets (see statement here).
On November 14, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 10 Leopard 1A5 tanks, 14 Bandvagn 206 vehicles, 5 ATTC Warthog ambulances, 1020 155mm shells, 1 WISENT 1 mine clearing vehicle, 10 VECTOR drones, 10,000 safety glasses, 14 GO12 radars, 3 border patrol vehicles, 4 HX81 trucks and 4 semi-trailers, 16 Zetros trucks, 3 minibuses, 13 MAN TGS trucks, 1.4 million rounds for small arms (see updated list here). The Ukrainian government also awarded Rheinmetall a contract for the Leopard 1 platform, including 25 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks, five Bergepanzer 2 armoured recovery vehicles, and two driver training tanks. The order will be financed by Germany and valued in the upper-two-digit million-euro range (see announcement here).
On November 13, media reported that the United States has bought 60 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns from Jordan for €110 million to be sent to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 11, Germany announced it plans to double its military assistance to Ukraine in 2024 to €8 billion (see media here).
On November 10, Lithuania announced that its previously pledged NASAMS missile systems have been delivered and deployed in Ukraine (see statement here). Estonia and Iceland have also sent a military field hospital to Ukraine, with transport vehicles donated by Germany (see tweet here).
On November 7, the Netherlands sent five F-16A/B block 20 MLU fighter jets to Romania to train Ukrainian pilots. These have undergone modernization and received new avionics, including the replacement of radar equipment (see press release and media here).
On November 6, Ukraine signed a €36 million contract with Verney-Carron, which is a subsidiary of the French defense company Cybergun, for the supply of 10,000 assault rifles, 400 grenade launchers, and 2000 precision rifles (see statement here).
On November 3, the United States announced a $125 million drawdown in security assistance from DoD inventories, as well as $300 million in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds to strengthen Ukraine's air defenses. These commitments include laser-guided munitions to counter Unmanned Aerial Systems, munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, more than 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, M18A1 Claymore anti-personnel munitions, 12 trucks to transport heavy equipment, cold weather gear, spare parts, maintenance, and other field equipment (see statement here). The Netherlands also pledged €500 million in ammunition to Ukraine (see media here).
On November 2, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 12 armored personnel carriers, 2 TRML-4Ds, 7 Primoco drones, 2 AMPS helicopter systems, 5 surface drones, 10,000 safety glasses, 32 terminals, 1 PCB printer, 8 trailers, 12 MAN trucks, and 30,000 winter clothing sets. Germany also pledged 25 additional Leopard 1 A5 main battle tanks, 11 Primoco drones, 14 AMPS helicopter systems, and 13 MAN trucks (see updated list here).
On November 1, media reported that Ukraine received 40 additional AMX-10RC armored fighting vehicles from France (see media here).
October
On October 29, Latvia announced it will hand over 12 drones to the National Police of Ukraine (see media here).
On October 27, The company C-Astral based in Slovenia sent an unknown number of Bramor C4EYE reconnaissance drones to Ukraine (see media here). Germany also updated its weekly list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 1 IRIS-T air defense system and missiles, 1 TRML-4D radar, ammo for MARS-2, 8 VECTOR drones, 4 GO-12 radars, 5 unmanned UAVs, 6 patrol vehicles, 10,000 safety glasses, and 1 truck & trailer (see updated list here).
On October 26, the United States announced $150 million in security assistance to Ukraine, using presidential drawdown authority. The aid consists of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), AIM-9M missiles for air defense; Stinger anti-aircraft missiles; HIMARs ammunition, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin anti-armor systems, and more than 2 million rounds of small arms ammunition, bringing total commitment to nearly $44 billion since February 2021 (See statement, factsheet). Denmark also committed its 13th aid package for Ukraine, valued at over $522 million. This includes BMP-2 armored vehicle, T-72EA tanks, armored engineering evacuation vehicles, ammunition, and drones (see media and tweet here).
On October 25, Australia announced a new 20 million AUD package for Ukraine, including demining equipment, X-ray machines, 3D printers for metal, and anti-drone systems (see statement here).
On October 20, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 3 Gepard air defense systems, 3872 155mm smoke munitions, 1 Beaver bridge-laying tank, 20 RQ-35 Heidrun drones, 20 Vector drones, 13 patrol vehicles, 3 trucks, and 3 semi-trailers (see updates here).
On October 17, media reported that United States officials secretly approved sending ATACMS (APAM) disguised under the label of cluster munitions. Before this security package was announced on Sept. 21, the administration briefed members of Congress in a classified meeting. It has been confirmed that these ATACMS were used to strike a Russian airfield. (see media here).
On October 13, Germany updated its list of delivered aid to Ukraine with 4 ATV BV-206s, 2 HX81 tank tractors, 2 trailers, 4 border patrol cars, 50 drone detection systems, 82 satellite communication terminals, 100,000 first-aid kits, and 27,477 backpacks (see updates here). Media reported that by next week in the United States, Ukrainian pilots will begin training for flights on F-16 fighter jets in Arizona. Pilots will first learn in the classroom and on simulators before moving on to flying the aircraft itself (see media here).
On October 11, the United States announced $200 million in security assistance to Ukraine, consisting of AIM-9M missiles, C-UAS equipment, ammunition for HIMARS, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, precision aerial munitions, electronic warfare equipment, TOW missiles, AT-4 anti-armor systems, small arms and more than 16 million rounds of ammunition, demolitions munitions, spare parts, training munitions, maintenance, and other field equipment (see statement here). Canada also announced they will provide Ukraine with a new defense aid package totaling 19 million CAD. It will include winter clothing and equipment as well as 2,000 additional rounds of 155mm ammunition, smoke ammunition, 2,260 gas masks, 277 1,000-pound aircraft bombs, and 76mm naval ammunition (see statement here). Norway has provided an additional €17.5 million in funding earmarked for clearance of mines and other explosives in Ukraine (see press release here). The Netherlands made a €100 million contribution to the IFU, including mine clearing equipment, spare tracks and engines for tanks, and emergency bridges (see statement here). Finland also pledged its 19th package of undisclosed military aid to Ukraine valued at €95 million (see press release here). The United Kingdom also issued a statement announcing a planned $122 million USD military aid package which will include equipment for mine clearing, a MSI-DS Terrahawk Paladin platform, and repair vehicles (see statement here).
On October 10, Germany pledged a new €1 billion package to Ukraine, entailing Patriot, IRIS-T, and Gepard air defense systems, armored personnel carriers, tanks, among other items (see media here).
On October 9, Rheinmetall received an order for 150,000 155mm artillery shells for Ukraine as part of an agreement with Germany (see press release here). Boeing/Saab announced they are on track to supply Ukraine with GLSDB long-range bombs in cooperation with the United States by this winter (see media here).
On October 6, Sweden pledged a new package of military support worth $200 million USD, including ammunition and spare parts for previously provided systems (see statement here).
On October 5, Spain announced it will provide a new defense package to Ukraine, which includes 6 additional MIM-23 Hawk missile launchers for air defense, artillery, and anti-drone systems (see tweet and statement here). Rheinmetall was also awarded a contract to supply SurveilSpire automated reconnaissance systems to Ukraine. The order for Ukraine was paid for by the German government (see press release here).
On October 4, media reported that the United States will transfer thousands of confiscated Iranian weapons and ammunition to Ukraine (see media here). Ukraine has also received the first GCS-200 de-mining vehicle from Switzerland's Global Clearance Solutions AG (see media here).
On October 3, the French company Turgis Gaillard singed an agreement on the production of AAROK MALE UAV in Ukraine (see media here). The Australian company Electro Optic Systems is also sending Slinger 'drone killer' systems to Ukraine. Slinger systems are valued at $1.55 million each (see statement here).
On October 2, Denmark announced a contribution of €13.5 million for the joint European procurement of artillery ammunition for Ukraine under the European Defense Agency (see press release here). Germany has updated its list of aid supplied to Ukraine with radio equipment for Leopard tanks, 14 Bandvagn 206 ATVs, 1 Beaver Bridge-laying tanks, 2 Wisent mine clearing tanks, 99 SatCom terminals, a spare part package for Vector drones, 21 border patrol vehicles, 20,000 Safety glasses, 239 crypto phones, 11 8x8 HX81 trucks, 12 semi-trailers, 32,823 40mm rounds, and 1202 infusion kits (see updates here). France also announced that it will be providing 6 additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine in collaboration with Nexter KNDS (see tweet here).
July-September
September
On September 30, the Czech Republic gave Ukraine a license for the production of CZ BREN 2 assault rifles and will help to establish the production of ammunition. This project will be implemented by Sellier & Bellot (see MoD statement here). Baykar, the defense company based in Turkey, is also investing $100 million in three projects in Ukraine, including the construction of a drone production plant that will be completed in just over a year (see media here).
On September 29, 20 companies based in France, specializing in the production of military equipment: armored vehicles, artillery, drones, cyber and de-mining signed contracts, letters of intent, or memorandums of understanding with Ukrainian companies (see MoD statement here).
On September 27, Bulgaria approved the transfer of unserviceable S-300 missiles to Ukraine (see media here). Lithuania also transferred radar equipment to Ukraine to enhance air defense capabilities (see media here).
On September 25, South Korea announced it will send two K600 "Rhino" minefield breaching vehicles to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 22, the United States reportedly promised Ukraine an unknown number of ATACMS long-range missiles according to government officials (see media here). Prime Minister Trudeau announced Canada will be making a $482 million USD "multi-year commitment that provides predictable, steady support to Ukraine." This will entail more Leopard 2A4 tanks, armored vehicles, and more (see media here).
On September 21, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 17 SatCom terminals, 1 antenna hub station, 4 8x8 HX81 trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 12 Zetros trucks, and spare parts for WISENT vehicles (see updated list here). The United States also announced a new $325 million aid package to Ukraine, consisting of AIM-9M missiles, HIMARS ammunition, Avenger air defense systems, 50 caliber machine guns, 155mm artillery rounds, including DPICM, 105mm artillery rounds. TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, 59 light tactical vehicles, Demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, and more (see statement here).
On September 20, Spain pledged new military assistance to Ukraine, including armored personnel carriers, anti-aircraft launchers, anti-aircraft missiles, military trucks, medical vehicles and inflatable boats (see announcement here).
On September 19, the Czech Republic reached an agreement with Denmark and the Netherlands to supply additional weapons to Ukraine with their financial support. This will include additional tanks, howitzers, small arms, infantry fighting vehicles, anti-aircraft defense and electronic warfare equipment and ammunition (see statement and letter of intent here). Minister of Defense Grant Shapps announced the United Kingdom will hand over tens of thousands of artillery shells (see media here). Norway has also donated 50 M548 tracked cargo carriers to Ukraine (see press release here), and Denmark will supply 45 additional tanks, including 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks and 15 T-72 tanks, likely the T-72EA variant (see media here).
On September 18, Germany pledged a new €400 million package consisting of 30,000 155mm shells, 3,800 155mm DM125 smoke shells, 105,000 120mm munitions, 480 M26 (AT2) missiles, 200 MRAP armored vehicles, demining systems, Dachs armored engineering vehicles, Bergepanzer support combat vehicles, 50 surface drones, winter clothes, generators and materials for disposal of explosive objects (see press release here).
On September 17, Denmark announced a new aid package to Ukraine worth $833 million USD for the procurement of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, tank ammunition and anti-aircraft guns (see statement here). Canada also made a contribution of 24.38 million CAD to the International Fund for Ukraine. Canada's contribution will be used for the purchase of hundreds of short- and medium-range anti-aircraft missiles and related systems (see press release here).
On September 16, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced that Quantum Systems, a company in Germany, will provide 100 next-generation tactical drones to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 15, Belgium announced it will send two F-16 fighter jets to Denmark, which will be used during training exercises with Ukrainian pilots. Also, about 50 military personnel will be sent in the coming days for technical support purposes (see media here).
On September 13, Germany, updated its list of military aid to Ukraine with 20 Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 3000 155-mm shells, 2 WISENT 1 de-mining tanks, explosive ordnance disposal material, 1 Satcom surveillance system, 20 RQ-35 recon drones, 2 mobile antenna, 10 drone detection systems, 1 8x8 HX81 truck, 4 semi-trailers, 5 load-handling trucks, 3 ambulances, and 1.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see updated list here).
On September 10, Sweden announced that it will jointly produce the CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles alongside Ukraine with better all-terrain performance and reinforced multilayer armor, with a goal of arming Ukrainian forces with 1000 vehicles (see media here).
On September 8, Lithuania announced the delivery of 4.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 7, Belgium announced it had purchased eight Sea Sparrow air-defense missiles from Germany at a cost of $7,522 USD per unit. These will be part of an aid package for Ukraine which will also include 3,200 FNC (Fabrique Nationale Carabine) magazines for assault rifles and 50 Bangalore torpedoes to clear land defenses totaling $161,000 USD (see media here). The United States also announced a USAI security assistance package valued at $600 million including equipment to sustain and integrate Ukraine's air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 105mm artillery rounds, electronic warfare and counter-electronic warfare equipment, demolition munitions for obstacle clearing, mine clearing equipment, and more (see announcement here). Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has confirmed that the United Kingdom will supply Ukraine with 23 Scimitar MK2 armored reconnaissance vehicles (see media here).
On September 6, the Minister of Defense of France confirmed Ukraine has received 150 drones from the French company Delair Drones (see tweet here). The United States pledged $175 million in aid under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) for Ukraine including equipment to support air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 81mm mortars systems and rounds, 120mm depleted uranium tank ammunition for Abrams tanks, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, tactical air navigation systems, tactical secure communications systems and support equipment, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, and spare parts, maintenance, and other field equipment (see announcement here).
On September 5, Germany updated its list of aid to Ukraine with 10,080 rounds of GEPARD ammunition, 1 Beaver bridge-laying tank, 4 border protection vehicles, 20.000 safety glasses, 4 8x8 HX81, 4 semi-trailers, 32 Zetros trucks, 8.64 million round of small arms ammunition, and 26,880 rounds of 40mm ammunition (see list here).
August
On August 31, BAE Systems, headquartered in the United Kingdom, signed a partnership agreement to open an office and manufacture 105mm L119 howitzers in Ukraine (see media here). The United States also signed a $192 million contract with Raytheon Missiles and Defense for the purchase of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles AMRAAM as part of aid to Ukraine (see more information here).
On August 29, the United States announced a new $250 million military assistance package including AIM-9M missiles, munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition, mine-clearing equipment, Javelin and other anti-armor systems and rockets, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, ambulances, demolition munitions for obstacle clearing, as well as spare parts, services, training, and transportation (see statement here).
On August 25, Finland pledged its 18th military aid package to Ukraine valued at 94 million euros. This package will consist of defense equipment and ammunition (see statement here).
On August 24, Germany updated its list of delivered military aid to Ukraine with Patriot missiles, 10 drone detection systems, 40 RQ-35 HEIDRUN recon drones, 16 Mercedes Zetros trucks, and 510,000 rounds of small arms ammo (see updated resource here). Norway has also announced a donation of IRIS-T A2A air defense missiles to Ukraine (see press release here).
On August 22, France confirmed the first delivery of SCALP long-range cruise missiles. France also pledged to continue future deliveries of an unspecified number of these missiles (see media here). Croatia also announced an additional military aid package valued at 30 million euros (see media here). The Netherlands has pledged about 1000 portable charges for remote mine clearance to Ukraine (see media here).
On August 20, Denmark and the Netherlands pledged a total of 61 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine; 19 and 42 respectively. The agreement explicitly states that these planes are only to be used within Ukrainian territory. Greece also committed to training Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 platform. (see statements from Denmark and the Netherlands here).
On August 18, Ireland committed to deploying 30 personnel to train Ukrainian soldiers, including weapons training, basic military skills, leadership training, drill instructor training, combat medicine, de-mining and explosive disposal (see media here).
On August 17, Germany confirmed the delivery of previously pledged equipment including 2 IRIS-T SLS launchers, 4539 155-mm smoke shells, 10 ground surveillance radars, 4 8x8 H81 trucks, and 4 semi-trailers with 8 load handling trucks (see updated list here).
On August 15, Sweden pledged an additional $314 million USD in military aid including spare parts and ammunition for already transferred equipment, Stridsfordon 90 BMP and Stridsvagn 122 tanks, and RB 99-AMRAAM missiles (see statement here).
On August 14, the United States announced $200 million in security assistance to Ukraine, including additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), mine clearing equipment and systems, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 120mm tank ammunition, TOW missiles, Javelin and other anti-armor systems and rockets, 37 tactical vehicles to tow and haul equipment, 58 water trailers, over 12 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more (see press release here). Norway also donated Dingo armored vehicles with Cortex Typhon Counter-UAS systems produced by Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace valued at 70 million USD (see announcement here). Rheinmetall, the defense company based in Germany, announced they will deliver the new LUNA-NG drone to Ukraine by the end of 2023 (see statement here). Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace has signed a contract with the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) led by the United Kingdom for the supply of anti-drone systems, or Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS), to Ukraine. The delivery consists of several CORTEX Typhon systems (see statement here).
On August 11, the European Union confirmed the delivery of 223,800 155mm munitions to Ukraine. This aid is a portion of the 1 million 155mm shells pledged in March 2023 (see media here). Azerbaijan announced an aid package for Ukraine, which includes mine clearing vehicles (see media here).
On August 10, Estonia made a new pledge entailing handguns and ammunition for Ukraine (see tweet here).
On August 4, Germany announced the delivery of 6 new Bergepanzer 2 armored recovery vehicles in addition to the 15 already sent to Ukraine. Germany also delivered all 60 previously pledged Marder infantry fighting vehicles (see updated list here). The United Kingdom has reportedly approved the delivery of a mobile air defense system consisting of ASRAAM (Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile) IR anti-aircraft missiles mounted on a Supacat HMT truck (see media here).
On August 1, Poland confirmed that Ukraine has received the first of the 200 Rosomak armored personnel carriers pledged in June (see media here). Slovakia has handed over the first two of 16 Zuzana 2 self-propelled 155mm howitzers (see media here). The United States also concluded agreements with Bulgaria and South Korea on the supply of 155mm ammunition for Ukraine and is currently negotiating with Japan. This is with the intention to meet Ukraine's need for the 8,000 155mm rounds it fires a day (see media here).
July
On July 31, the United States Department of Defense announced that Oshkosh Defense LLC received an addition to contracts for the supply of the FMTV family of medium trucks for $201.5 million. This is partly funded by the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (see press release here).
On July 28, Germany announced new aid to Ukraine, including 20 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones, 13 Vector reconnaissance drones, 6 Gepard air defense systems and 15,000 rounds of ammunition, 10 Bandvagn 206 tracked all-terrain vehicles, 2688 smoke ammunition, 8 ambulances, and 8 dental sterilizers (see updated list here).
On July 25, the United States announced a $400 aid package for Ukraine, which includes munitions for Patriot and NASAM systems as well as HIMARS, Stingers, Javelins, 155mm and 105mm artillery, 28 millions rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades (see Defense Department press release and revised factsheet). Norway also made an additional contribution of €22 million to the European Peace Facility Fund, which will be used to purchase ammunition and spare parts for Leopard 2 tanks (see press release here).
On July 24, Lithuania pledged €200 million in aid to Ukraine for the period of 2024-26. This includes lethal & non-lethal equipment, military training, financial contributions & aid for the repair of military equipment (see tweet and media here).
On July 19, the United States announced a $1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, which includes 4 NASAMS missile systems and munitions, 152mm artillery rounds, mine clearing equipment, TOW missiles, Phoenix Ghost & Switchblade Unmanned Aerial Systems, precision aerial munitions, counter-UAS and electronic warfare detection equipment, 150 fuel trucks, 115 tactical vehicles to tow and haul equipment, 50 tactical vehicles to recover equipment, and more (see statement here).
On July 18, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands announced they will jointly support an initiative to refurbish and send M113 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine (see press release here).
On July 16, the United States officially approved European countries' commitments to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets (see media here).
Only July 14, media reported that the United States bought 23 retired MIM-23 Hawk anti-air systems with missiles from Taiwan and will refurbish them and send them to Ukraine (see media here).
On July 13, Bulgaria pledged 100 BTR-60 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine and was promised $200 million in American air defense systems in return (see tweet here).
On July 12 during the NATO summit, France pledged 50 SCALP long-range missiles to Ukraine (see tweet and media here). The United Kingdom also laid out a new aid package entailing more than 70 combat and logistic vehicles, thousands of rounds of ammunition for Challenger 2 tanks, a $64.7 million USD support package for equipment repair, and training for Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 platform (see tweet and press release here). Germany announced its "Vilnius summit package" valued at $770 million USD which includes 20,000 rounds of artillery ammunition, two Patriot missile launchers, 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, an additional 25 Leopard 1A5 tanks, anti-drone equipment, and more (see updates and media here). The Ministry of Defense of Norway announced the transfer of 1000 Black Hornet small reconnaissance drones and two NASAMS missile systems to Ukraine (see statement and media here). Canada contributed an additional 410 million CAD to support Ukraine in cyber security, personnel training, and in training pilots on the F-16 (see statement here). Australia donated 30 additional Bushmaster armored personnel carriers (see media here). Japan promised drone detection systems for Ukraine as well as $30 million in more non-lethal aid (see media here).
On July 9, media reported that Poland secretly delivered 12 Mi-24 helicopters to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On July 7, the United States announced a $800 million USD security assistance package for Ukraine. The full commitment entails munitions for Patriot air defense systems, AIM-7 missiles, Stinger anti-aircraft systems, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 31 155mm Howitzers, 155mm artillery rounds, including DPICM, and 105mm artillery rounds, 32 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 32 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers, TOW missiles, Javelin and other anti-armor systems, precision aerial munitions, Penguin Unmanned Aerial Systems, small arms and over 28 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more. This pledge includes cluster munitions which have been internationally banned by over 100 countries (see statement here). Ukraine has also agreed to purchase 16 Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia according to a statement made by President Zelenskyy during a press conference (see media here). The Czech Republic announced that it would be providing Ukraine with more attack helicopters, hundreds of thousands more pieces of large-calibre ammunition, and flight simulators for the training of F-16 pilots (see tweet and media here). The Council of the European Union agreed with the European Parliament on the Ammunition Production Support Act, which provides an additional $500 million EUR in funding for the opening of new facilities for the production of munitions in Europe (see press release here).
On July 6, the Supreme National Defense Council of Romania confirmed that a F-16 training hub will be created in the country for the instruction of Ukrainian pilots (see press release here). Finland also announced a $105 million EUR military assistance package to Ukraine, including anti-aircraft weapons and ammunition, among other items (see announcement here).
On July 5, Ukrainian General Oleksii Hromov announced the expected delivery of T-155 self-propelled Fırtına howitzers from Turkey. This has not yet been confirmed by the Turkish government (see media here).
On July 1, Ukraine and Slovakia agreed on the joint development of a 155mm self-propelled howitzer. The goal of this cooperation is to adapt the Slovak howitzer "Eva" to Ukrainian requirements (see media here).
On September 30, the Czech Republic gave Ukraine a license for the production of CZ BREN 2 assault rifles and will help to establish the production of ammunition. This project will be implemented by Sellier & Bellot (see MoD statement here). Baykar, the defense company based in Turkey, is also investing $100 million in three projects in Ukraine, including the construction of a drone production plant that will be completed in just over a year (see media here).
On September 29, 20 companies based in France, specializing in the production of military equipment: armored vehicles, artillery, drones, cyber and de-mining signed contracts, letters of intent, or memorandums of understanding with Ukrainian companies (see MoD statement here).
On September 27, Bulgaria approved the transfer of unserviceable S-300 missiles to Ukraine (see media here). Lithuania also transferred radar equipment to Ukraine to enhance air defense capabilities (see media here).
On September 25, South Korea announced it will send two K600 "Rhino" minefield breaching vehicles to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 22, the United States reportedly promised Ukraine an unknown number of ATACMS long-range missiles according to government officials (see media here). Prime Minister Trudeau announced Canada will be making a $482 million USD "multi-year commitment that provides predictable, steady support to Ukraine." This will entail more Leopard 2A4 tanks, armored vehicles, and more (see media here).
On September 21, Germany updated its list of aid delivered to Ukraine with 17 SatCom terminals, 1 antenna hub station, 4 8x8 HX81 trucks, 4 semi-trailers, 12 Zetros trucks, and spare parts for WISENT vehicles (see updated list here). The United States also announced a new $325 million aid package to Ukraine, consisting of AIM-9M missiles, HIMARS ammunition, Avenger air defense systems, 50 caliber machine guns, 155mm artillery rounds, including DPICM, 105mm artillery rounds. TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, 59 light tactical vehicles, Demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, and more (see statement here).
On September 20, Spain pledged new military assistance to Ukraine, including armored personnel carriers, anti-aircraft launchers, anti-aircraft missiles, military trucks, medical vehicles and inflatable boats (see announcement here).
On September 19, the Czech Republic reached an agreement with Denmark and the Netherlands to supply additional weapons to Ukraine with their financial support. This will include additional tanks, howitzers, small arms, infantry fighting vehicles, anti-aircraft defense and electronic warfare equipment and ammunition (see statement and letter of intent here). Minister of Defense Grant Shapps announced the United Kingdom will hand over tens of thousands of artillery shells (see media here). Norway has also donated 50 M548 tracked cargo carriers to Ukraine (see press release here), and Denmark will supply 45 additional tanks, including 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks and 15 T-72 tanks, likely the T-72EA variant (see media here).
On September 18, Germany pledged a new €400 million package consisting of 30,000 155mm shells, 3,800 155mm DM125 smoke shells, 105,000 120mm munitions, 480 M26 (AT2) missiles, 200 MRAP armored vehicles, demining systems, Dachs armored engineering vehicles, Bergepanzer support combat vehicles, 50 surface drones, winter clothes, generators and materials for disposal of explosive objects (see press release here).
On September 17, Denmark announced a new aid package to Ukraine worth $833 million USD for the procurement of tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, tank ammunition and anti-aircraft guns (see statement here). Canada also made a contribution of 24.38 million CAD to the International Fund for Ukraine. Canada's contribution will be used for the purchase of hundreds of short- and medium-range anti-aircraft missiles and related systems (see press release here).
On September 16, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced that Quantum Systems, a company in Germany, will provide 100 next-generation tactical drones to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 15, Belgium announced it will send two F-16 fighter jets to Denmark, which will be used during training exercises with Ukrainian pilots. Also, about 50 military personnel will be sent in the coming days for technical support purposes (see media here).
On September 13, Germany, updated its list of military aid to Ukraine with 20 Marder 1A3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 3000 155-mm shells, 2 WISENT 1 de-mining tanks, explosive ordnance disposal material, 1 Satcom surveillance system, 20 RQ-35 recon drones, 2 mobile antenna, 10 drone detection systems, 1 8x8 HX81 truck, 4 semi-trailers, 5 load-handling trucks, 3 ambulances, and 1.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see updated list here).
On September 10, Sweden announced that it will jointly produce the CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles alongside Ukraine with better all-terrain performance and reinforced multilayer armor, with a goal of arming Ukrainian forces with 1000 vehicles (see media here).
On September 8, Lithuania announced the delivery of 4.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition to Ukraine (see media here).
On September 7, Belgium announced it had purchased eight Sea Sparrow air-defense missiles from Germany at a cost of $7,522 USD per unit. These will be part of an aid package for Ukraine which will also include 3,200 FNC (Fabrique Nationale Carabine) magazines for assault rifles and 50 Bangalore torpedoes to clear land defenses totaling $161,000 USD (see media here). The United States also announced a USAI security assistance package valued at $600 million including equipment to sustain and integrate Ukraine's air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 105mm artillery rounds, electronic warfare and counter-electronic warfare equipment, demolition munitions for obstacle clearing, mine clearing equipment, and more (see announcement here). Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has confirmed that the United Kingdom will supply Ukraine with 23 Scimitar MK2 armored reconnaissance vehicles (see media here).
On September 6, the Minister of Defense of France confirmed Ukraine has received 150 drones from the French company Delair Drones (see tweet here). The United States pledged $175 million in aid under the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) for Ukraine including equipment to support air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 81mm mortars systems and rounds, 120mm depleted uranium tank ammunition for Abrams tanks, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, tactical air navigation systems, tactical secure communications systems and support equipment, demolitions munitions for obstacle clearing, and spare parts, maintenance, and other field equipment (see announcement here).
On September 5, Germany updated its list of aid to Ukraine with 10,080 rounds of GEPARD ammunition, 1 Beaver bridge-laying tank, 4 border protection vehicles, 20.000 safety glasses, 4 8x8 HX81, 4 semi-trailers, 32 Zetros trucks, 8.64 million round of small arms ammunition, and 26,880 rounds of 40mm ammunition (see list here).
August
On August 31, BAE Systems, headquartered in the United Kingdom, signed a partnership agreement to open an office and manufacture 105mm L119 howitzers in Ukraine (see media here). The United States also signed a $192 million contract with Raytheon Missiles and Defense for the purchase of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles AMRAAM as part of aid to Ukraine (see more information here).
On August 29, the United States announced a new $250 million military assistance package including AIM-9M missiles, munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition, mine-clearing equipment, Javelin and other anti-armor systems and rockets, over 3 million rounds of small arms ammunition, ambulances, demolition munitions for obstacle clearing, as well as spare parts, services, training, and transportation (see statement here).
On August 25, Finland pledged its 18th military aid package to Ukraine valued at 94 million euros. This package will consist of defense equipment and ammunition (see statement here).
On August 24, Germany updated its list of delivered military aid to Ukraine with Patriot missiles, 10 drone detection systems, 40 RQ-35 HEIDRUN recon drones, 16 Mercedes Zetros trucks, and 510,000 rounds of small arms ammo (see updated resource here). Norway has also announced a donation of IRIS-T A2A air defense missiles to Ukraine (see press release here).
On August 22, France confirmed the first delivery of SCALP long-range cruise missiles. France also pledged to continue future deliveries of an unspecified number of these missiles (see media here). Croatia also announced an additional military aid package valued at 30 million euros (see media here). The Netherlands has pledged about 1000 portable charges for remote mine clearance to Ukraine (see media here).
On August 20, Denmark and the Netherlands pledged a total of 61 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine; 19 and 42 respectively. The agreement explicitly states that these planes are only to be used within Ukrainian territory. Greece also committed to training Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 platform. (see statements from Denmark and the Netherlands here).
On August 18, Ireland committed to deploying 30 personnel to train Ukrainian soldiers, including weapons training, basic military skills, leadership training, drill instructor training, combat medicine, de-mining and explosive disposal (see media here).
On August 17, Germany confirmed the delivery of previously pledged equipment including 2 IRIS-T SLS launchers, 4539 155-mm smoke shells, 10 ground surveillance radars, 4 8x8 H81 trucks, and 4 semi-trailers with 8 load handling trucks (see updated list here).
On August 15, Sweden pledged an additional $314 million USD in military aid including spare parts and ammunition for already transferred equipment, Stridsfordon 90 BMP and Stridsvagn 122 tanks, and RB 99-AMRAAM missiles (see statement here).
On August 14, the United States announced $200 million in security assistance to Ukraine, including additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), mine clearing equipment and systems, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 120mm tank ammunition, TOW missiles, Javelin and other anti-armor systems and rockets, 37 tactical vehicles to tow and haul equipment, 58 water trailers, over 12 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more (see press release here). Norway also donated Dingo armored vehicles with Cortex Typhon Counter-UAS systems produced by Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace valued at 70 million USD (see announcement here). Rheinmetall, the defense company based in Germany, announced they will deliver the new LUNA-NG drone to Ukraine by the end of 2023 (see statement here). Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace has signed a contract with the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU) led by the United Kingdom for the supply of anti-drone systems, or Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS), to Ukraine. The delivery consists of several CORTEX Typhon systems (see statement here).
On August 11, the European Union confirmed the delivery of 223,800 155mm munitions to Ukraine. This aid is a portion of the 1 million 155mm shells pledged in March 2023 (see media here). Azerbaijan announced an aid package for Ukraine, which includes mine clearing vehicles (see media here).
On August 10, Estonia made a new pledge entailing handguns and ammunition for Ukraine (see tweet here).
On August 4, Germany announced the delivery of 6 new Bergepanzer 2 armored recovery vehicles in addition to the 15 already sent to Ukraine. Germany also delivered all 60 previously pledged Marder infantry fighting vehicles (see updated list here). The United Kingdom has reportedly approved the delivery of a mobile air defense system consisting of ASRAAM (Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile) IR anti-aircraft missiles mounted on a Supacat HMT truck (see media here).
On August 1, Poland confirmed that Ukraine has received the first of the 200 Rosomak armored personnel carriers pledged in June (see media here). Slovakia has handed over the first two of 16 Zuzana 2 self-propelled 155mm howitzers (see media here). The United States also concluded agreements with Bulgaria and South Korea on the supply of 155mm ammunition for Ukraine and is currently negotiating with Japan. This is with the intention to meet Ukraine's need for the 8,000 155mm rounds it fires a day (see media here).
July
On July 31, the United States Department of Defense announced that Oshkosh Defense LLC received an addition to contracts for the supply of the FMTV family of medium trucks for $201.5 million. This is partly funded by the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (see press release here).
On July 28, Germany announced new aid to Ukraine, including 20 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones, 13 Vector reconnaissance drones, 6 Gepard air defense systems and 15,000 rounds of ammunition, 10 Bandvagn 206 tracked all-terrain vehicles, 2688 smoke ammunition, 8 ambulances, and 8 dental sterilizers (see updated list here).
On July 25, the United States announced a $400 aid package for Ukraine, which includes munitions for Patriot and NASAM systems as well as HIMARS, Stingers, Javelins, 155mm and 105mm artillery, 28 millions rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades (see Defense Department press release and revised factsheet). Norway also made an additional contribution of €22 million to the European Peace Facility Fund, which will be used to purchase ammunition and spare parts for Leopard 2 tanks (see press release here).
On July 24, Lithuania pledged €200 million in aid to Ukraine for the period of 2024-26. This includes lethal & non-lethal equipment, military training, financial contributions & aid for the repair of military equipment (see tweet and media here).
On July 19, the United States announced a $1.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, which includes 4 NASAMS missile systems and munitions, 152mm artillery rounds, mine clearing equipment, TOW missiles, Phoenix Ghost & Switchblade Unmanned Aerial Systems, precision aerial munitions, counter-UAS and electronic warfare detection equipment, 150 fuel trucks, 115 tactical vehicles to tow and haul equipment, 50 tactical vehicles to recover equipment, and more (see statement here).
On July 18, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands announced they will jointly support an initiative to refurbish and send M113 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine (see press release here).
On July 16, the United States officially approved European countries' commitments to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets (see media here).
Only July 14, media reported that the United States bought 23 retired MIM-23 Hawk anti-air systems with missiles from Taiwan and will refurbish them and send them to Ukraine (see media here).
On July 13, Bulgaria pledged 100 BTR-60 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine and was promised $200 million in American air defense systems in return (see tweet here).
On July 12 during the NATO summit, France pledged 50 SCALP long-range missiles to Ukraine (see tweet and media here). The United Kingdom also laid out a new aid package entailing more than 70 combat and logistic vehicles, thousands of rounds of ammunition for Challenger 2 tanks, a $64.7 million USD support package for equipment repair, and training for Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 platform (see tweet and press release here). Germany announced its "Vilnius summit package" valued at $770 million USD which includes 20,000 rounds of artillery ammunition, two Patriot missile launchers, 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, an additional 25 Leopard 1A5 tanks, anti-drone equipment, and more (see updates and media here). The Ministry of Defense of Norway announced the transfer of 1000 Black Hornet small reconnaissance drones and two NASAMS missile systems to Ukraine (see statement and media here). Canada contributed an additional 410 million CAD to support Ukraine in cyber security, personnel training, and in training pilots on the F-16 (see statement here). Australia donated 30 additional Bushmaster armored personnel carriers (see media here). Japan promised drone detection systems for Ukraine as well as $30 million in more non-lethal aid (see media here).
On July 9, media reported that Poland secretly delivered 12 Mi-24 helicopters to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On July 7, the United States announced a $800 million USD security assistance package for Ukraine. The full commitment entails munitions for Patriot air defense systems, AIM-7 missiles, Stinger anti-aircraft systems, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 31 155mm Howitzers, 155mm artillery rounds, including DPICM, and 105mm artillery rounds, 32 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 32 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers, TOW missiles, Javelin and other anti-armor systems, precision aerial munitions, Penguin Unmanned Aerial Systems, small arms and over 28 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more. This pledge includes cluster munitions which have been internationally banned by over 100 countries (see statement here). Ukraine has also agreed to purchase 16 Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers from Slovakia according to a statement made by President Zelenskyy during a press conference (see media here). The Czech Republic announced that it would be providing Ukraine with more attack helicopters, hundreds of thousands more pieces of large-calibre ammunition, and flight simulators for the training of F-16 pilots (see tweet and media here). The Council of the European Union agreed with the European Parliament on the Ammunition Production Support Act, which provides an additional $500 million EUR in funding for the opening of new facilities for the production of munitions in Europe (see press release here).
On July 6, the Supreme National Defense Council of Romania confirmed that a F-16 training hub will be created in the country for the instruction of Ukrainian pilots (see press release here). Finland also announced a $105 million EUR military assistance package to Ukraine, including anti-aircraft weapons and ammunition, among other items (see announcement here).
On July 5, Ukrainian General Oleksii Hromov announced the expected delivery of T-155 self-propelled Fırtına howitzers from Turkey. This has not yet been confirmed by the Turkish government (see media here).
On July 1, Ukraine and Slovakia agreed on the joint development of a 155mm self-propelled howitzer. The goal of this cooperation is to adapt the Slovak howitzer "Eva" to Ukrainian requirements (see media here).
April-June
June
On June 28, Lithuania pledged new military aid to Ukraine, including 2 NASAMS SAM missile launchers, 10 M113 armored personnel carriers, 2.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition, and thousands of RPG rounds (see tweet and media here).
On June 27, the United States announced a new $500 million security package, which entails 30 Bradley fighting vehicles, 25 Stryker armored personnel carriers, HIMARS missiles, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, Stinger MANPADS, Patriot Air Defense Missiles, small arms and over 22 million rounds of ammunition and grenades, Javelin Anti-Tank Systems, and more (see media here). The Netherlands also signed a €111 million contract with Belgian firm FN Herstal for MAG machine guns for Ukraine (see press release here).
On June 26, the United Kingdom reported it was on track to complete training for 37,000 Ukrainian recruits as part of "Operation Interflex" in five separate facilities throughout the UK (see more information here). The European Union also agreed to increase its military aid fund to Ukraine by 3.5 billion euros, bringing the total to 12 billion euros (see press release here).
On June 25, Prime Minister Albanese announced during a press briefing that Australia would be providing Ukraine with a new $73.5 million AUD military aid package including 70 military vehicles (including 28 M113 armored vehicles), 14 special purpose vehicles, 28 MAN 40M medium trucks and 14 trailers, and 105mm artillery ammunition (see media here).
On June 22, Bulgaria announced it was preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine, consisting of "weapons and ammunition that is already available in Bulgarian warehouses" as well as 155mm munitions (see media here).
On June 21, Germany updated its pledged aid to Ukraine with more 155mm high-precision guided shells, 2 MAN HX81 tank tractors and their trailers, 1000 155mm artillery shells, and 6 border protection vehicles (see updates here).
On June 20, Portugal announced the transfer of 14 additional M113 armored personnel carriers and 9 light towed 105mm howitzers to Ukraine (see tweet here).
On June 17, Denmark has confirmed readiness to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets pending U.S. approval. Denmark and the Netherlands have both already started training for Ukrainian pilots of the F-16 platform (see media and tweet here).
On June 16, Belgium allocated 32 million euros of 105 mm ammunition to Ukraine as well as 40 to 50 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers (see media here). As part of its 12th aid package to Ukraine, Sweden will train Ukrainian pilots on the Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet (see press release here).
On June 15, Denmark, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States announced they are partnering to deliver high priority air defense equipment to Ukraine. This will consist of hundreds of short and medium range air defense missiles and associated systems (see announcement here). Denmark and the Netherlands have also purchased 14 additional Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine at a cost of 100 million euros (see media here). Germany has announced they have delivered 2 additional WISENT 1 mine clearing tanks to Ukraine, bringing the total delivered to four (see updated list here).
On June 14, The National Council in Switzerland agreed on the decommission of 25 Leopard 2 tanks and their subsequent sale to Rheinmetall. These tanks will then most likely be transferred to Ukraine (see media here). The Netherlands will also transfer 4 additional VERA-EG radars to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On June 13, the United States announced $325 million in security assistance to Ukraine. This entails additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), Stinger anti-aircraft systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 15 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 10 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers, Javelin anti-armor systems, Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles, AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 22 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more (see statement here). The United States also indicated plans to media to provide Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition for M1A1 Abrams tanks (see media here).
On June 12, Defense Minister Poulsen announced Denmark and Norway will be sending 10,500 additional artillery shells to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On June 10, during Prime Minister Trudeau's visit to Kyiv, Canada pledged 500 million CAD in additional security aid to Ukraine, including 288 AIM-7 missiles and training for Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 fighter jet (see media here).
On June 9, the United States announced a $2.1 billion security package including additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems, HAWK air defense systems and missiles, 105mm and 203mm artillery rounds, Puma Unmanned Aerial Systems, laser-guided rocket system munitions, and more (see statement here).
On June 6, media reported that Australia and the United States are discussing the possibility of sending 41 retired Australian Air Force F/A-18 aircraft to Ukraine instead of scrapping them as previously planned (see media here).
On June 2, Germany announced plans to transfer 66 BATT UMG 4x4 armored vehicles to Ukraine (see media here). Other recent pledges include 64 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206), 19 truck tractor trains 8x8 HX81, 14 semi-trailers, and 14 tracked and remote controlled infantry vehicles THeMIS (see official website here).
May
On May 31, the United States announced the thirty-ninth drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories. This $300 million pledge includes munitions for Patriot air defense systems, AIM-7 missiles, Avenger air defense systems, Stinger anti-aircraft systems, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 105mm tank ammunition, Zuni aircraft rockets, and more (see statement here).
On May 30, Italy announced a 6th security package for Ukraine. This commitment is rumored to include additional SAMP/T air defense systems (see media here). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway also reported it will provide Ukraine with a five-year aid program (military, humanitarian and civilian support) totaling 6.5 billion euros (see press release here).
On May 29, Denmark pledged to increase its spending on military aid to Ukraine by 2.6 billion USD over the rest of 2023 and throughout 2024 (see media here).
On May 26, Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway confirmed a commitment to join the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets (see media here).
On May 25 at the online Ramstein meeting, Lithuania pledged "millions" in anti-drone equipment, ammunition, and dry food rations to Ukraine (see tweet and media here). Finland committed €109 million to Ukraine, including ammunition and anti-aircraft weapons (see press release here). Canada also announced plans to donate 43 AIM-9 missiles to Ukraine from CAF inventory (see press release here).
On May 24, the State Department made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Ukraine of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $285 million. This is the first FMS notification for Ukraine in the past year (see notification here). The Netherlands also announced it will be contributing €260 million towards the EU coalition to purchase 155mm munitions for Ukraine (see statement here).
On May 21, the United States announced the 38th drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories in a $375 million pledge to Ukraine. This will include ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT4 anti-armor systems, Laser-guided rocket. The United Kingdom allocates a £60 million package of military support from the UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine. This package will provide advanced new surveillance drones to support Ukraine’s Armed Forces (see statement here).On July 26, the European Union made available the first €1.5 billion from the proceeds of immobilized Russian assets to military support for Ukraine (see statement here).On July 29, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts; 21,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 2 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 10 ground surveillance radars (see updated list here).On August 30, Czechia stated that Ukraine should decide how to use its Western-provided weapons in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Charter (see media here).
On May 19, the United States announced it will not block the transfer of F-16 fighter jets. This allows the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark and others to train Ukrainian pilots and transfer these jets to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On May 18, Norway, in cooperation with the United Kingdom, announced plans to provide Ukraine with 3 Arthur Radars and 8 M270 MLRS rocket launchers (see statement and media here).
On May 15, the United Kingdom pledged further military support including Storm Shadow cruise missiles, long-range (200km) attack drones, air-defense missiles, and training for Ukrainian pilots (see statement and tweet here). The Pentagon also confirmed that all 31 Abrams tanks from the United States have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 14, after a meeting between Zelenskyy and President Macron, France pledged "several battalions" of AMX-10RC light tanks as well as SCALP-EG long-range cruise missiles (see media and tweet here).
On May 13, Germany announced a pledge of $2.7 billion euros in military equipment to Ukraine. This will include 20 additional Marder infantry fighting vehicles, 18 RCH-155 Howitzers, 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks, four more IRIS-T-SLM air defense systems, 200 reconnaissance drones, 15 additional Gepard anti-aircraft tanks, anti-aircraft and artillery munitions, and 200 armored personnel carriers (see statement and tweet here).
On May 12, Belgium pledged 92 million euros in aid to Ukraine. Half of this sum will be used to supply armored vehicles, armaments, and ammunition (see media here).
On May 10, media reported that Ukraine plans to purchase 450 VBTE AMB Guarani armored medical vehicles from Brazil (see media and tweet here). President Pavel also announced that the Czech Republic will deliver two batteries of the 2K12 Kub surface-to-air missile system with munitions to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 9, the United States announced $1.2 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including air defense systems and munitions, and additional 155mm artillery rounds (see statement and factsheet). Media also confirmed reports that Romania donated and delivered an unknown number of 122mm APR-40 MLRS systems to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 5, media reported that all 14 Mi-8 helicopters pledged by Croatia have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 3, the United States announced $300 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm Howitzers, 155mm artillery rounds, 120mm, 81mm, and 60mm mortar rounds, TOW missiles, AT-4 and Carl Gustaf anti-armor weapon systems, Hydra-70 aircraft rockets, small arms, and more (see statement here). The Ambassador to Ukraine from Israel also confirmed the delivery of a missile early warning and detection system to Ukraine (see media and more here).
On May 2, Denmark made a $250 million USD pledge consisting of armored repair, evacuation, and engineering vehicles, vehicles for the construction of crossings, mine clearance vehicles, financing for the purchase of air defense, EUR $50 million for NATO support with non-lethal equipment for Ukraine, and ammunition for the Carl Gustaf M4 anti-tank grenade launchers (see media here).
April
On April 30, the United Kingdom is expected to buy long-range missiles as part of a special International Fund for Ukraine (IFU). These missiles have a range of up to 300km (see IFU information here).
On April 28, Denmark confirmed the delivery of all 19 8x8 CAESAR self-propelled howitzers pledged in January (see tweet here).
On April 26, media reported that Slovenia delivered a previously unannounced pledge of 20 6x6 Valuk armored personnel carriers to Ukraine (see media and more here). During a testimony before the House Armed Services Committee, United States General Cavoli announced that 98% of military aid promised to Ukraine has been delivered (see media here).
On April 21, Ināra Mūrniece, Latvia's Minister of Defence, announced plans to transfer the country's entire stock of FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS to Ukraine (see her tweet and media here). Canada also announced a pledge of $34.6 million in non-lethal aid and fuel, along with 2.5 million for 40 .50 caliber sniper rifles and ammunition from PGW Defence Technologies (see statement here).
On April 20, Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will jointly be sending 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On April 19 the United States also announced $325 million in additional security assistance, including, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, (TOW) missiles, AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems, Anti-tank mines, 9 million rounds of small arms ammunition, precision aerial munitions and more (see announcement here). Poland confirmed recent deliveries with updated commitments entailing 60 PT-91 tanks and 50 BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles (see media here).
On April 18, Germany has confirmed the delivery of a Patriot missile system, a second Iris-T SLM SAM system, 2 additional border protection vehicles, 16 additional Mercedes-Benz Zetros trucks (see official page and media here).
On April 17, Slovakia confirmed all 13 MiG-29s pledged in March have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here). Other deliveries of previously pledged commitments confirmed over the past week include 20 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers from Italy (see media), eight Leopard 2A4 tanks from Canada (see tweet), and eight Leopard 2A4 tanks from Norway (see media).
On April 14, the Netherlands announced the details of previously undisclosed military aid to Ukraine. This includes T-72 tanks in collaboration with the United States and the Czech Republic, 196 YPR-765 armored vehicles, Fennek 4x4 vehicles, BvS10 Viking tracked vehicles, and Leopard 1A5 tanks provided in conjunction with Denmark and Germany (see announcement and media here).
On April 13, it was reported that Finland has sent an undisclosed number of 152K89 152mm towed howitzers to Ukraine (see tweet here).
On April 11, during a news conference, Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada announced a donation to Ukraine of 21,000 assault rifles, 38 machine guns and more than 2.4 million rounds of ammunition. These small arms will include M4 carbines, M4 Commandos, M16A4 rifles, M5 carbines, and C8A2 carbines (see tweet and media here).
On April 8, Poland confirmed it would be sending 14 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine (6 less than originally reported). The airworthiness of their airframes is unknown (see media here).
On April 7, media reports confirmed the delivery of an undisclosed number of M1132 Stryker ESV engineer armored vehicles and ALTIUS-600 Loitering Munitions by the United States to Ukraine (see media here).
On April 6, during Ukraine's defense minister's visit, Greece pledged more artillery and small arms ammunition, as well as an additional delivery of BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (see media here). Lithuania also announced a €41 million package which is to include "equipment, new acquisitions, contributions to international funds" (see MoD statement here). Germany has also committed additional supplies to Ukraine, entailing 1 DACHS armored engineering vehicle, 8 Zetros trucks, 8 mobile antenna-mast systems, 8 reconnaissance drones, 23,520 rounds of 40 mm caliber ammunition (see official list here).
On April 5, Poland confirmed a sale of 200 Rosomak 8x8 armored personnel carriers, 54 RAK wheeled self-propelled mortars, and 100 Piorun MANPADS to Ukraine paid for by EU/US funds (see media here).
On April 4, the United States announced a presidential drawdown of $500 million for Ukraine along with $2.1 billion in USAI funds. The drawdown includes HIMARS and Patriot munitions, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, tank munitions, mortar rounds, TOW missiles, and more. The USAI funds will be used to purchase NASAMS munitions, 9 counter-UAS 30mm gun trucks, 2,300 small arms, artillery rounds, tank ammunition, Javelin anti-armor systems, 122mm GRAD rockets, and more (see statement here).
On April 3, EOS Defense Systems of Australia announced a $80 million USD contract with Ukraine to provide 100 Remote Weapon Systems to be mounted on armored vehicles (see announcement here). Poland has handed over the first several MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine according to the Polish Presidential Office's head of International Policy (see media here). Denmark and Norway have also jointly committed to sending 8,000 additional 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine (see statement here).
On June 28, Lithuania pledged new military aid to Ukraine, including 2 NASAMS SAM missile launchers, 10 M113 armored personnel carriers, 2.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition, and thousands of RPG rounds (see tweet and media here).
On June 27, the United States announced a new $500 million security package, which entails 30 Bradley fighting vehicles, 25 Stryker armored personnel carriers, HIMARS missiles, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, Stinger MANPADS, Patriot Air Defense Missiles, small arms and over 22 million rounds of ammunition and grenades, Javelin Anti-Tank Systems, and more (see media here). The Netherlands also signed a €111 million contract with Belgian firm FN Herstal for MAG machine guns for Ukraine (see press release here).
On June 26, the United Kingdom reported it was on track to complete training for 37,000 Ukrainian recruits as part of "Operation Interflex" in five separate facilities throughout the UK (see more information here). The European Union also agreed to increase its military aid fund to Ukraine by 3.5 billion euros, bringing the total to 12 billion euros (see press release here).
On June 25, Prime Minister Albanese announced during a press briefing that Australia would be providing Ukraine with a new $73.5 million AUD military aid package including 70 military vehicles (including 28 M113 armored vehicles), 14 special purpose vehicles, 28 MAN 40M medium trucks and 14 trailers, and 105mm artillery ammunition (see media here).
On June 22, Bulgaria announced it was preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine, consisting of "weapons and ammunition that is already available in Bulgarian warehouses" as well as 155mm munitions (see media here).
On June 21, Germany updated its pledged aid to Ukraine with more 155mm high-precision guided shells, 2 MAN HX81 tank tractors and their trailers, 1000 155mm artillery shells, and 6 border protection vehicles (see updates here).
On June 20, Portugal announced the transfer of 14 additional M113 armored personnel carriers and 9 light towed 105mm howitzers to Ukraine (see tweet here).
On June 17, Denmark has confirmed readiness to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets pending U.S. approval. Denmark and the Netherlands have both already started training for Ukrainian pilots of the F-16 platform (see media and tweet here).
On June 16, Belgium allocated 32 million euros of 105 mm ammunition to Ukraine as well as 40 to 50 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers (see media here). As part of its 12th aid package to Ukraine, Sweden will train Ukrainian pilots on the Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet (see press release here).
On June 15, Denmark, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States announced they are partnering to deliver high priority air defense equipment to Ukraine. This will consist of hundreds of short and medium range air defense missiles and associated systems (see announcement here). Denmark and the Netherlands have also purchased 14 additional Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine at a cost of 100 million euros (see media here). Germany has announced they have delivered 2 additional WISENT 1 mine clearing tanks to Ukraine, bringing the total delivered to four (see updated list here).
On June 14, The National Council in Switzerland agreed on the decommission of 25 Leopard 2 tanks and their subsequent sale to Rheinmetall. These tanks will then most likely be transferred to Ukraine (see media here). The Netherlands will also transfer 4 additional VERA-EG radars to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On June 13, the United States announced $325 million in security assistance to Ukraine. This entails additional munitions for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS), Stinger anti-aircraft systems, additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 15 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 10 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers, Javelin anti-armor systems, Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles, AT-4 anti-armor systems, over 22 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades, and more (see statement here). The United States also indicated plans to media to provide Ukraine with depleted uranium ammunition for M1A1 Abrams tanks (see media here).
On June 12, Defense Minister Poulsen announced Denmark and Norway will be sending 10,500 additional artillery shells to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On June 10, during Prime Minister Trudeau's visit to Kyiv, Canada pledged 500 million CAD in additional security aid to Ukraine, including 288 AIM-7 missiles and training for Ukrainian pilots on the F-16 fighter jet (see media here).
On June 9, the United States announced a $2.1 billion security package including additional munitions for Patriot air defense systems, HAWK air defense systems and missiles, 105mm and 203mm artillery rounds, Puma Unmanned Aerial Systems, laser-guided rocket system munitions, and more (see statement here).
On June 6, media reported that Australia and the United States are discussing the possibility of sending 41 retired Australian Air Force F/A-18 aircraft to Ukraine instead of scrapping them as previously planned (see media here).
On June 2, Germany announced plans to transfer 66 BATT UMG 4x4 armored vehicles to Ukraine (see media here). Other recent pledges include 64 tracked all-terrain vehicles Bandvagn 206 (BV206), 19 truck tractor trains 8x8 HX81, 14 semi-trailers, and 14 tracked and remote controlled infantry vehicles THeMIS (see official website here).
May
On May 31, the United States announced the thirty-ninth drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories. This $300 million pledge includes munitions for Patriot air defense systems, AIM-7 missiles, Avenger air defense systems, Stinger anti-aircraft systems, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, 105mm tank ammunition, Zuni aircraft rockets, and more (see statement here).
On May 30, Italy announced a 6th security package for Ukraine. This commitment is rumored to include additional SAMP/T air defense systems (see media here). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway also reported it will provide Ukraine with a five-year aid program (military, humanitarian and civilian support) totaling 6.5 billion euros (see press release here).
On May 29, Denmark pledged to increase its spending on military aid to Ukraine by 2.6 billion USD over the rest of 2023 and throughout 2024 (see media here).
On May 26, Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway confirmed a commitment to join the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets (see media here).
On May 25 at the online Ramstein meeting, Lithuania pledged "millions" in anti-drone equipment, ammunition, and dry food rations to Ukraine (see tweet and media here). Finland committed €109 million to Ukraine, including ammunition and anti-aircraft weapons (see press release here). Canada also announced plans to donate 43 AIM-9 missiles to Ukraine from CAF inventory (see press release here).
On May 24, the State Department made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Ukraine of National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $285 million. This is the first FMS notification for Ukraine in the past year (see notification here). The Netherlands also announced it will be contributing €260 million towards the EU coalition to purchase 155mm munitions for Ukraine (see statement here).
On May 21, the United States announced the 38th drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories in a $375 million pledge to Ukraine. This will include ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, TOW missiles, Javelin and AT4 anti-armor systems, Laser-guided rocket. The United Kingdom allocates a £60 million package of military support from the UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine. This package will provide advanced new surveillance drones to support Ukraine’s Armed Forces (see statement here).On July 26, the European Union made available the first €1.5 billion from the proceeds of immobilized Russian assets to military support for Ukraine (see statement here).On July 29, Germany updated its lists of military assistance to Ukraine with: 8 main battle tanks LEOPARD 1 A5 with spare parts; 21,000 rounds ammunitions for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns GEPARD; 10 unmanned surface vessels; 2 armoured recovery vehicles Bergepanzer 2 with spare parts; 10 ground surveillance radars (see updated list here).On August 30, Czechia stated that Ukraine should decide how to use its Western-provided weapons in accordance with the United Nations (UN) Charter (see media here).
On May 19, the United States announced it will not block the transfer of F-16 fighter jets. This allows the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark and others to train Ukrainian pilots and transfer these jets to Ukraine (see media and tweet here).
On May 18, Norway, in cooperation with the United Kingdom, announced plans to provide Ukraine with 3 Arthur Radars and 8 M270 MLRS rocket launchers (see statement and media here).
On May 15, the United Kingdom pledged further military support including Storm Shadow cruise missiles, long-range (200km) attack drones, air-defense missiles, and training for Ukrainian pilots (see statement and tweet here). The Pentagon also confirmed that all 31 Abrams tanks from the United States have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 14, after a meeting between Zelenskyy and President Macron, France pledged "several battalions" of AMX-10RC light tanks as well as SCALP-EG long-range cruise missiles (see media and tweet here).
On May 13, Germany announced a pledge of $2.7 billion euros in military equipment to Ukraine. This will include 20 additional Marder infantry fighting vehicles, 18 RCH-155 Howitzers, 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks, four more IRIS-T-SLM air defense systems, 200 reconnaissance drones, 15 additional Gepard anti-aircraft tanks, anti-aircraft and artillery munitions, and 200 armored personnel carriers (see statement and tweet here).
On May 12, Belgium pledged 92 million euros in aid to Ukraine. Half of this sum will be used to supply armored vehicles, armaments, and ammunition (see media here).
On May 10, media reported that Ukraine plans to purchase 450 VBTE AMB Guarani armored medical vehicles from Brazil (see media and tweet here). President Pavel also announced that the Czech Republic will deliver two batteries of the 2K12 Kub surface-to-air missile system with munitions to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 9, the United States announced $1.2 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including air defense systems and munitions, and additional 155mm artillery rounds (see statement and factsheet). Media also confirmed reports that Romania donated and delivered an unknown number of 122mm APR-40 MLRS systems to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 5, media reported that all 14 Mi-8 helicopters pledged by Croatia have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On May 3, the United States announced $300 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm Howitzers, 155mm artillery rounds, 120mm, 81mm, and 60mm mortar rounds, TOW missiles, AT-4 and Carl Gustaf anti-armor weapon systems, Hydra-70 aircraft rockets, small arms, and more (see statement here). The Ambassador to Ukraine from Israel also confirmed the delivery of a missile early warning and detection system to Ukraine (see media and more here).
On May 2, Denmark made a $250 million USD pledge consisting of armored repair, evacuation, and engineering vehicles, vehicles for the construction of crossings, mine clearance vehicles, financing for the purchase of air defense, EUR $50 million for NATO support with non-lethal equipment for Ukraine, and ammunition for the Carl Gustaf M4 anti-tank grenade launchers (see media here).
April
On April 30, the United Kingdom is expected to buy long-range missiles as part of a special International Fund for Ukraine (IFU). These missiles have a range of up to 300km (see IFU information here).
On April 28, Denmark confirmed the delivery of all 19 8x8 CAESAR self-propelled howitzers pledged in January (see tweet here).
On April 26, media reported that Slovenia delivered a previously unannounced pledge of 20 6x6 Valuk armored personnel carriers to Ukraine (see media and more here). During a testimony before the House Armed Services Committee, United States General Cavoli announced that 98% of military aid promised to Ukraine has been delivered (see media here).
On April 21, Ināra Mūrniece, Latvia's Minister of Defence, announced plans to transfer the country's entire stock of FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS to Ukraine (see her tweet and media here). Canada also announced a pledge of $34.6 million in non-lethal aid and fuel, along with 2.5 million for 40 .50 caliber sniper rifles and ammunition from PGW Defence Technologies (see statement here).
On April 20, Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will jointly be sending 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine (see statement and media here).
On April 19 the United States also announced $325 million in additional security assistance, including, ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, (TOW) missiles, AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems, Anti-tank mines, 9 million rounds of small arms ammunition, precision aerial munitions and more (see announcement here). Poland confirmed recent deliveries with updated commitments entailing 60 PT-91 tanks and 50 BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles (see media here).
On April 18, Germany has confirmed the delivery of a Patriot missile system, a second Iris-T SLM SAM system, 2 additional border protection vehicles, 16 additional Mercedes-Benz Zetros trucks (see official page and media here).
On April 17, Slovakia confirmed all 13 MiG-29s pledged in March have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here). Other deliveries of previously pledged commitments confirmed over the past week include 20 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers from Italy (see media), eight Leopard 2A4 tanks from Canada (see tweet), and eight Leopard 2A4 tanks from Norway (see media).
On April 14, the Netherlands announced the details of previously undisclosed military aid to Ukraine. This includes T-72 tanks in collaboration with the United States and the Czech Republic, 196 YPR-765 armored vehicles, Fennek 4x4 vehicles, BvS10 Viking tracked vehicles, and Leopard 1A5 tanks provided in conjunction with Denmark and Germany (see announcement and media here).
On April 13, it was reported that Finland has sent an undisclosed number of 152K89 152mm towed howitzers to Ukraine (see tweet here).
On April 11, during a news conference, Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada announced a donation to Ukraine of 21,000 assault rifles, 38 machine guns and more than 2.4 million rounds of ammunition. These small arms will include M4 carbines, M4 Commandos, M16A4 rifles, M5 carbines, and C8A2 carbines (see tweet and media here).
On April 8, Poland confirmed it would be sending 14 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine (6 less than originally reported). The airworthiness of their airframes is unknown (see media here).
On April 7, media reports confirmed the delivery of an undisclosed number of M1132 Stryker ESV engineer armored vehicles and ALTIUS-600 Loitering Munitions by the United States to Ukraine (see media here).
On April 6, during Ukraine's defense minister's visit, Greece pledged more artillery and small arms ammunition, as well as an additional delivery of BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (see media here). Lithuania also announced a €41 million package which is to include "equipment, new acquisitions, contributions to international funds" (see MoD statement here). Germany has also committed additional supplies to Ukraine, entailing 1 DACHS armored engineering vehicle, 8 Zetros trucks, 8 mobile antenna-mast systems, 8 reconnaissance drones, 23,520 rounds of 40 mm caliber ammunition (see official list here).
On April 5, Poland confirmed a sale of 200 Rosomak 8x8 armored personnel carriers, 54 RAK wheeled self-propelled mortars, and 100 Piorun MANPADS to Ukraine paid for by EU/US funds (see media here).
On April 4, the United States announced a presidential drawdown of $500 million for Ukraine along with $2.1 billion in USAI funds. The drawdown includes HIMARS and Patriot munitions, 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds, tank munitions, mortar rounds, TOW missiles, and more. The USAI funds will be used to purchase NASAMS munitions, 9 counter-UAS 30mm gun trucks, 2,300 small arms, artillery rounds, tank ammunition, Javelin anti-armor systems, 122mm GRAD rockets, and more (see statement here).
On April 3, EOS Defense Systems of Australia announced a $80 million USD contract with Ukraine to provide 100 Remote Weapon Systems to be mounted on armored vehicles (see announcement here). Poland has handed over the first several MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine according to the Polish Presidential Office's head of International Policy (see media here). Denmark and Norway have also jointly committed to sending 8,000 additional 155mm artillery shells to Ukraine (see statement here).
January-March
March
On March 30, 15 Viktor air defense systems were sent from the Czech Republic to Ukraine as part of the "Gift for Putin" initiative (see initiative here). Germany has also updated its list of military equipment sent to Ukraine, including the confirmed delivery of 18 Leopard 2A6 tanks (four more than originally pledged), 40 Marder infantry fighter vehicles, 2 Bergepanzer 3 armoured recovery vehicles, 2 Wisent mine clearing tanks, and 52 Zetros trucks (see official list here).
On March 29, the defense minister of Croatia stated during a briefing that 14 Mi-8 helicopters would soon be sent to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On March 28, Minister Lecornu has stated that France will be handing over a SAMP/T air defense system in the coming weeks as well as increasing production of 155mm ammunition in order the donate 2,000 shells a month (see tweet here).
On March 26, North Macedonia announced it would be transferring 12 Mi-24 helicopters to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 24, Germany transferred three Dachs armored engineering vehicles as well as 70 MG3 machine guns and 30 drone detection systems to Ukraine (see updated list here).
On March 23, Finland announced it will hand over three Leopard 2 armored mine-clearing vehicles to Ukraine. The makes six mine-clearing tanks committed by Finland (see press release here).
On March 21, the United Kingdom confirmed it would be providing Ukraine with armor piercing ammunition containing depleted uranium (see media and government statement here).
On March 20, the United States announced the 34th drawdown of military equipment from DoD inventories for use in Ukraine. This pledge includes ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm artillery rounds, 25mm ammunition, high-speed anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), 81mm and 60mm mortar systems and mortar rounds, AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems, grenade launchers, small arms, mine clearing equipment, riverine patrol boats; and more. These are valued at $350 million (see announcement here). The European Union also pledged 1 million rounds of 155mm ammunition to be delivered by a coalition of 18 member states within the year (see tweet and media here). North Macedonia confirmed the transfer of 4 Su-25 aircraft to Ukraine (see media here). Norway has committed 1 Mamba Counter-Battery Radar System, 2 NM217 Armoured Recovery Vehicles, 2 NM189 Armoured Engineering Vehicles, Scania P92 Trucks, and Scania P113 Trucks.
On March 18, Ukraine confirmed it had received 30 Oncilla Armoured Personnel Carriers from Poland (see media here).
On March 17, Slovakia announced it would be joining Poland in sending 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine along with 2 2K12 Sub SA-6 air defense missile systems (see announcement and media here). In return, the United States will send Slovakia 12 Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters and 500 AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-surface missiles. Slovakia will only play $340 million for this equipment valued at $1 billion USD (see media here). Belgium has transferred 150 Volvo military trucks to Ukraine and 80 Iveco LMV Lynx armored vehicles (see media here).
On March 16, confirming earlier reports, Poland stated it plans to transfer 4 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming days with 16 more to follow (see media and tweet here). Lithuania has pledged a new military aid package consisting of 155mm munitions, ATVs, and field radios (see statement here). Germany has made new commitments, including 500 SFP9 pistols, 2 hangar tents, 5,000 155-mm artillery shells, 155-mm high-precision ammunition (likely SMART), missiles for MLRS MARS II, 2 forklifts, 25 electric generators, and 4 mobile antennas (see updated list here). Estonia has also approved additional military aid to Ukraine, consisting of semi-automatic rifles, sniper rifles, sights, binoculars, ammunition, patrol boats, and thermal cameras (see tweet and media).
On March 15, following the Ramstein 10 conference, Canada pledged 8,000 rounds of 155mm munitions, 12 surface-to-air missiles, and 1,800 rounds of 105mm munitions to sustain Leopard 1 tanks from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands (see press release here). Denmark announced a $1 billion USD civil, economic, and military fund for Ukraine, as well as a new defense package which includes 5.56 ammunition, 12.7mm heavy machine guns, anti-tank mines, air defense missiles and more (see MoD statement and media). Sweden has committed to sending 10 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine along with 8 Archer howitzers and Robot 57 anti-tank missiles (see media and tweet here). Spain also plans to send 6 Leopard 2 tanks in addition to the 4 pledged last month (see media here).
On March 14, Defense Ministry Ollongren announced during her visit to Odesa that the Netherlands would be providing Ukraine with two Alkmaar-class mine-hunting ships, drone detection radar systems, and M3 bridge and ferrying systems (see official statement and tweet here).
On March 11, Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway announced a pledge of two NASAMS missile defense systems to Ukraine (see press release here).
On March 10, media outlets reported that Pakistan is willing to transfer 44 T-80UD main battle tanks to Ukraine in exchange for Western financial assistance (see media here).
On March 9, the Defense Minister of Poland confirmed that all 14 pledged Leopard 2A4 tanks have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 8, Polish President Andrzej Duda said Poland is willing to supply Ukraine with MiG-29 fighter jets (see interview here). The Defense Minister of Germany confirmed 18 Leopard 2A6 tanks would be arriving in Ukraine by the end of March. Three Leopard 2A6s from Portugal will be in Ukraine within the month as well (see media here). It has also been confirmed that the United States has delivered JDAM-ER kits to convert these unguided bombs to precision munitions able to strike targets up to 72 kilometers away (see more information here). Additionally, Germany has delivered 2 more GEPARD anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine, bringing the total committed to 34 (see full list here).
On March 3, the United States reported a $400 million security assistance package for Ukraine, consisting of ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm artillery rounds, 105mm artillery rounds, 25mm ammunition, Armored Vehicle Launched Bridges, and more (see the full package here).
On March 1, media reported that Slovakia is considering transferring 10 MiG-29s to Ukraine (see media here).
February
On February 24, the one-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, President Biden announced $2 billion in USAI funds from the United States to Ukraine. This includes additional HIMARS munitions, Unmanned Aerial Systems, counter-UAS equipment, and critical ammunition (see detailed DoD list here). During Prime Minister Morawiecki's visit to Kyiv, Poland transferred the first three Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet here). Sweden confirmed it will also be joining the coalition of countries sending Leopard 2 tanks, and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson confirmed previous security commitments in a speech commemorating the war's one-year mark (see speech and PM's tweet here). Canada announced it will be providing 4 additional Leopard 2 tanks (total 8) along with support equipment and ammunition (see official announcement here).
On February 20, President Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, meeting President Zelenskyy, and the United States announced an additional $460 million in aid, including ammunition for HIMARS and Howitzers, as well as more Javelins, anti-armor systems, and air surveillance radars (See official announcement and factsheet).
On February 18, Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom announced in a speech that the UK would be providing training to Ukrainian fighter pilots as well as "longer range weapons." It is speculated that this will include Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles or delta-wing kamikaze drones (see press release here).
On February 17, French journalist Jean-Dominique Merchet reported that France will provide 25 AMX-10P tracked armored Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On February 15, at the Ramstein-9 conference Sweden's MoD reported that it has received a request from Ukraine for Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and would be considering this possibility (see media here). The AMX-10RC light tanks committed by France in early January are also confirmed to be in transit to Ukraine.
On February 14, Germany announced plans to set up its own production lines for GEPARD anti-aircraft tank ammunition to supply the 32 units currently in Ukraine (see video of announcement here). Greece has transferred 20 of the 40 BMP-1 armored vehicles committed last summer but has confirmed it will not be providing Leopard 2 tanks (see media here). Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway has verified his country's pledge of 8 Leopard 2 tanks and 4 support vehicles (see official page here).
On February 11, Montenegro announced the previously undisclosed details of its military aid to Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict. Total contributions entail 7000 MREs, 500 helmets, 300 body armor kits, 600 armor plates, 60mm and 82mm mortars, Soviet-era Strela-2M MANPADS, 216 Strela-2M MANPADS, 759 57mm anti-aircraft rounds, 8,000 76mm shells, 2.3 million 7.62mm rounds, and helicopter spare parts. This assistance comprises 11% ($10 million euros) of the country's military budget (see media here).
On February 8, media reported that the Defense Secretary Wallace of the United Kingdom was told by Prime Minister Sunak to investigate possibilities for sending fighter jets to Ukraine. This comes after Zelenskyy emphasized the need for jets in his speech to the UK Parliament. Former PM Boris Johnson encouraged the commitment of fighter jets on Twitter (see media and tweet here). Germany also committed 2 additional Gepard anti-aircraft tanks and 6000 rounds of ammunition to Ukraine, bringing the total number sent to 32 (see official list).
On February 7, Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will be joining Germany in its initiative to send at least 100 refurbished Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On February 3, the United States released its most recent security assistance package to Ukraine valued at $425 million. This includes Ground Launched Small Diameter Bombs (GLSDBs), 181 MRAP vehicles, 250 Javelin anti-armor systems, artillery rounds, 190 heavy machine guns and more. Additionally, $1.75 billion was given in USAI funds and will be used to purchase HAWK air defense units, anti-aircraft guns, radar systems, rockets, Puma drones, mortar rounds, and other munitions (see full list here). Although the GLSDBs have a range of 93 miles, Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov says they will not be used to strike targets inside of Russia (see tweet). For a list of all U.S. contributions to date (see here). Germany also announced they plan to send at least 100 Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine (see MoD press release and media here). These older tanks are in storage and will have to be refurbished.
On February 1, emerging reports state that Denmark plans to provide Ukraine with 20 refurbished Leopard 1A5 tanks which are armed with 105mm guns (see media).
January
On January 31, during a press conference with French Defense Minister Lecornu and Ukraine’s Reznikov, France pledged 12 additional CAESAR truck-mounted howitzers (see conference recording). While Biden has recently said “no” to F-16s for Ukraine, Macron has said nothing is excluded when it comes to arms to Ukraine. Spain has joined other European countries in sending 6 Leopard 2A4 tanks (see media). Minister of Defense Margarita Robles has also said Spain will also contribute 20 M113 armored personnel carriers as part of their military assistance (see media).
On Friday, January 27, Poland announced plans to send 30 PT-91 Twardy tanks to Ukraine, along with 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks and 16 additional T-72s (see President Duda's announcement and tweet from Zelenskyy). Canada has also joined the group of countries sending Leopard 2A4s and has promised to to send four tanks (see press release). Norway has committed to sending 8 Leopard 2A4s and Portugal will send 4 Leopard 2A6 tanks (see media and report here). This culminates in a total of 135 main battle tanks that will be sent to Ukraine over the coming months. International dialogue regarding sending fighter jets to Ukraine is growing, and the chairman of the French defense committee stated that France could potentially be prepared to provide Ukraine with Dassault Mirage jets (see media).
On Wednesday, January 25, following weeks of debate and earlier reports on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the United States officially announced a commitment of 31 M1A2 Abrams tanks in conjunction with German Chancellor Scholz's decision to send 14 Leopard 2A6 tanks to Ukraine (see U.S. statement Biden's speech). Senior U.S. administration officials stated that these Abrams tanks will be procured through Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funding. The U.S. transfer is valued at $400 million and will include 8 M88 recovery vehicles and 122mm munitions. Germany had previously stated that they would not send Leopard 2 tanks unless the United States gave Abrams to Ukraine first (see earlier reports here). Germany also approved the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks in response to previous requests from other European countries including Finland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Spain (see German statement and Scholz's tweet).
On Tuesday, January 24, the United States announced the increased production of 155mm howitzer shells needed by Ukraine to 90,000 a month (see media). Poland has submitted a formal request to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet from Poland's defense minister and media here).
As of Monday, January 23, France is considering the possibility of sending Leclerc main battle tanks, however no decision has been made (see media here).
On Saturday, January 21, Portugal transferred 14 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine along with eight high-powered generators (see media here).
On Friday, January 20, Finland promised $434 million in security assistance. Details were intentionally undisclosed but the contribution will reportedly contain howitzers (see government press release and tweet from the defense minister here). Additionally, Foreign Minister Hoekstra of the Netherlands has expressed willingness to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine (see media here).
On Thursday, January 19, the United States announced a new $2.5 billion security assistance package for Ukraine. This includes eight Avenger air defense systems, 59 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, and 90 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers along with numerous other contributions (see full description of the U.S. package here). Nine countries have signed a joint statement, the Tallinn Pledge, in support of Ukraine (find the statement with list of commitments here). The signatories include Denmark which plans to send 19 155mm Caesar Howitzers to Ukraine (See statement here). Lithuania has pledged two Mi-8 helicopters, L-70 anti-aircraft guns, and ammunition (see tweet and ministry of defense statement here). Estonia has given Ukraine all 60 of its 155mm FH-70 and 122mm D-30 howitzers, ammunition, and grenade launchers (see Prime Minister's tweet and details here). Latvia has pledged two Mi-7 helicopters, Stinger MANPADS, and UAVs (see tweet here). Poland will provide dozens of S-60 anti-aircraft guns and KRAB howitzers. Separately, Sweden has promised 50 CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, NLAW anti-tank weapons, and mine clearing equipment (see government statement here).
On Wednesday, January 18, Defense Minister Anand announced Canada would be sending 200 Senator armored personnel carriers to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv. This commitment is valued at $90 million (see statement here).
On Tuesday, January 17, during a meeting in the White House between President Biden and Prime Minister Rutte, the Netherlands committed two Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine. This will be the third Patriot system that has been sent to Ukraine (see media and tweet from Zelenskyy here).
On Monday, January 16, United Kingdom Defense Secretary Wallace detailed the latest package of military aid to Ukraine in a statement to Parliament. Additions include: 100 armored vehicles including Bulldog armored personnel carriers, 100,000 artillery rounds, minefield breaching and bridging capabilities (£28 million) and £20 million in drone technology (see statement here).
On Saturday, January 14, United Kingdom Prime Minister Sunak committed 14 Challenger 2 tanks and 30 AS90 self-propelled artillery weapons to the defense of Ukraine after a call with President Zelenskyy (see official statement here and earlier media reports from Jan 11).
On Thursday, January 12, President Niinisto of Finland stated to reporters that Finland would provide a limited number of Leopard 2 tanks in conjunction with an international coalition (see media here).
On Wednesday, January 11, President Nausèda of Lithuania and President Duda of Poland met with President Zelenskyy to reaffirm their commitment to the defense of Ukraine. Lithuania plans to supply Bofors L70 anti-aircraft guns and Poland has requested to transfer a company of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet from the Lithuanian embassy and tweet and media on Leopard 2 tanks).
On Tuesday, January 10, Foreign Minister Tobias Billström confirmed during a press conference that Sweden will be providing 12 155mm Archer Howitzers to Ukraine (see information from the media and the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine here). The same day, Defense Minister Anita Anand publicized that Canada will be supplying Ukrainian armed forces with a NASAMS missile defense system and necessary munitions. This equipment is valued at $406 million USD and comes as part of the $500 million Prime Minister Trudeau committed on November 14, 2022 (see official news release).
On Friday, January 6, the United States announced an additional $3.075 billion in military aid to include 50 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles with 500 TOW anti-tank missiles and 250,000 rounds of 25mm ammunition; 100 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers; 18 155mm self-propelled Howitzers; and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet).
On Thursday, January 5, after a phone call between President Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Germany pledged 40 Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles and a Patriot missile defense battery to the Ukrainian war effort (see White House statement and Ministry of Defense press release).
On Wednesday, January 4, French President Emmanuel Macron said after a call with President Zelenskyy that he planned to commit light tanks to Ukraine which media reports later clarified to include AMX-10 RCs and Bastion Armored Personnel Carriers (see Macron's tweet and media).
On March 30, 15 Viktor air defense systems were sent from the Czech Republic to Ukraine as part of the "Gift for Putin" initiative (see initiative here). Germany has also updated its list of military equipment sent to Ukraine, including the confirmed delivery of 18 Leopard 2A6 tanks (four more than originally pledged), 40 Marder infantry fighter vehicles, 2 Bergepanzer 3 armoured recovery vehicles, 2 Wisent mine clearing tanks, and 52 Zetros trucks (see official list here).
On March 29, the defense minister of Croatia stated during a briefing that 14 Mi-8 helicopters would soon be sent to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On March 28, Minister Lecornu has stated that France will be handing over a SAMP/T air defense system in the coming weeks as well as increasing production of 155mm ammunition in order the donate 2,000 shells a month (see tweet here).
On March 26, North Macedonia announced it would be transferring 12 Mi-24 helicopters to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 24, Germany transferred three Dachs armored engineering vehicles as well as 70 MG3 machine guns and 30 drone detection systems to Ukraine (see updated list here).
On March 23, Finland announced it will hand over three Leopard 2 armored mine-clearing vehicles to Ukraine. The makes six mine-clearing tanks committed by Finland (see press release here).
On March 21, the United Kingdom confirmed it would be providing Ukraine with armor piercing ammunition containing depleted uranium (see media and government statement here).
On March 20, the United States announced the 34th drawdown of military equipment from DoD inventories for use in Ukraine. This pledge includes ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm artillery rounds, 25mm ammunition, high-speed anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), 81mm and 60mm mortar systems and mortar rounds, AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems, grenade launchers, small arms, mine clearing equipment, riverine patrol boats; and more. These are valued at $350 million (see announcement here). The European Union also pledged 1 million rounds of 155mm ammunition to be delivered by a coalition of 18 member states within the year (see tweet and media here). North Macedonia confirmed the transfer of 4 Su-25 aircraft to Ukraine (see media here). Norway has committed 1 Mamba Counter-Battery Radar System, 2 NM217 Armoured Recovery Vehicles, 2 NM189 Armoured Engineering Vehicles, Scania P92 Trucks, and Scania P113 Trucks.
On March 18, Ukraine confirmed it had received 30 Oncilla Armoured Personnel Carriers from Poland (see media here).
On March 17, Slovakia announced it would be joining Poland in sending 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine along with 2 2K12 Sub SA-6 air defense missile systems (see announcement and media here). In return, the United States will send Slovakia 12 Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters and 500 AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-surface missiles. Slovakia will only play $340 million for this equipment valued at $1 billion USD (see media here). Belgium has transferred 150 Volvo military trucks to Ukraine and 80 Iveco LMV Lynx armored vehicles (see media here).
On March 16, confirming earlier reports, Poland stated it plans to transfer 4 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming days with 16 more to follow (see media and tweet here). Lithuania has pledged a new military aid package consisting of 155mm munitions, ATVs, and field radios (see statement here). Germany has made new commitments, including 500 SFP9 pistols, 2 hangar tents, 5,000 155-mm artillery shells, 155-mm high-precision ammunition (likely SMART), missiles for MLRS MARS II, 2 forklifts, 25 electric generators, and 4 mobile antennas (see updated list here). Estonia has also approved additional military aid to Ukraine, consisting of semi-automatic rifles, sniper rifles, sights, binoculars, ammunition, patrol boats, and thermal cameras (see tweet and media).
On March 15, following the Ramstein 10 conference, Canada pledged 8,000 rounds of 155mm munitions, 12 surface-to-air missiles, and 1,800 rounds of 105mm munitions to sustain Leopard 1 tanks from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands (see press release here). Denmark announced a $1 billion USD civil, economic, and military fund for Ukraine, as well as a new defense package which includes 5.56 ammunition, 12.7mm heavy machine guns, anti-tank mines, air defense missiles and more (see MoD statement and media). Sweden has committed to sending 10 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine along with 8 Archer howitzers and Robot 57 anti-tank missiles (see media and tweet here). Spain also plans to send 6 Leopard 2 tanks in addition to the 4 pledged last month (see media here).
On March 14, Defense Ministry Ollongren announced during her visit to Odesa that the Netherlands would be providing Ukraine with two Alkmaar-class mine-hunting ships, drone detection radar systems, and M3 bridge and ferrying systems (see official statement and tweet here).
On March 11, Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway announced a pledge of two NASAMS missile defense systems to Ukraine (see press release here).
On March 10, media outlets reported that Pakistan is willing to transfer 44 T-80UD main battle tanks to Ukraine in exchange for Western financial assistance (see media here).
On March 9, the Defense Minister of Poland confirmed that all 14 pledged Leopard 2A4 tanks have been delivered to Ukraine (see media here).
On March 8, Polish President Andrzej Duda said Poland is willing to supply Ukraine with MiG-29 fighter jets (see interview here). The Defense Minister of Germany confirmed 18 Leopard 2A6 tanks would be arriving in Ukraine by the end of March. Three Leopard 2A6s from Portugal will be in Ukraine within the month as well (see media here). It has also been confirmed that the United States has delivered JDAM-ER kits to convert these unguided bombs to precision munitions able to strike targets up to 72 kilometers away (see more information here). Additionally, Germany has delivered 2 more GEPARD anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine, bringing the total committed to 34 (see full list here).
On March 3, the United States reported a $400 million security assistance package for Ukraine, consisting of ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), 155mm artillery rounds, 105mm artillery rounds, 25mm ammunition, Armored Vehicle Launched Bridges, and more (see the full package here).
On March 1, media reported that Slovakia is considering transferring 10 MiG-29s to Ukraine (see media here).
February
On February 24, the one-year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, President Biden announced $2 billion in USAI funds from the United States to Ukraine. This includes additional HIMARS munitions, Unmanned Aerial Systems, counter-UAS equipment, and critical ammunition (see detailed DoD list here). During Prime Minister Morawiecki's visit to Kyiv, Poland transferred the first three Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet here). Sweden confirmed it will also be joining the coalition of countries sending Leopard 2 tanks, and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson confirmed previous security commitments in a speech commemorating the war's one-year mark (see speech and PM's tweet here). Canada announced it will be providing 4 additional Leopard 2 tanks (total 8) along with support equipment and ammunition (see official announcement here).
On February 20, President Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, meeting President Zelenskyy, and the United States announced an additional $460 million in aid, including ammunition for HIMARS and Howitzers, as well as more Javelins, anti-armor systems, and air surveillance radars (See official announcement and factsheet).
On February 18, Prime Minister Sunak of the United Kingdom announced in a speech that the UK would be providing training to Ukrainian fighter pilots as well as "longer range weapons." It is speculated that this will include Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles or delta-wing kamikaze drones (see press release here).
On February 17, French journalist Jean-Dominique Merchet reported that France will provide 25 AMX-10P tracked armored Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On February 15, at the Ramstein-9 conference Sweden's MoD reported that it has received a request from Ukraine for Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets and would be considering this possibility (see media here). The AMX-10RC light tanks committed by France in early January are also confirmed to be in transit to Ukraine.
On February 14, Germany announced plans to set up its own production lines for GEPARD anti-aircraft tank ammunition to supply the 32 units currently in Ukraine (see video of announcement here). Greece has transferred 20 of the 40 BMP-1 armored vehicles committed last summer but has confirmed it will not be providing Leopard 2 tanks (see media here). Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram of Norway has verified his country's pledge of 8 Leopard 2 tanks and 4 support vehicles (see official page here).
On February 11, Montenegro announced the previously undisclosed details of its military aid to Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict. Total contributions entail 7000 MREs, 500 helmets, 300 body armor kits, 600 armor plates, 60mm and 82mm mortars, Soviet-era Strela-2M MANPADS, 216 Strela-2M MANPADS, 759 57mm anti-aircraft rounds, 8,000 76mm shells, 2.3 million 7.62mm rounds, and helicopter spare parts. This assistance comprises 11% ($10 million euros) of the country's military budget (see media here).
On February 8, media reported that the Defense Secretary Wallace of the United Kingdom was told by Prime Minister Sunak to investigate possibilities for sending fighter jets to Ukraine. This comes after Zelenskyy emphasized the need for jets in his speech to the UK Parliament. Former PM Boris Johnson encouraged the commitment of fighter jets on Twitter (see media and tweet here). Germany also committed 2 additional Gepard anti-aircraft tanks and 6000 rounds of ammunition to Ukraine, bringing the total number sent to 32 (see official list).
On February 7, Denmark and the Netherlands announced they will be joining Germany in its initiative to send at least 100 refurbished Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet and media here).
On February 3, the United States released its most recent security assistance package to Ukraine valued at $425 million. This includes Ground Launched Small Diameter Bombs (GLSDBs), 181 MRAP vehicles, 250 Javelin anti-armor systems, artillery rounds, 190 heavy machine guns and more. Additionally, $1.75 billion was given in USAI funds and will be used to purchase HAWK air defense units, anti-aircraft guns, radar systems, rockets, Puma drones, mortar rounds, and other munitions (see full list here). Although the GLSDBs have a range of 93 miles, Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov says they will not be used to strike targets inside of Russia (see tweet). For a list of all U.S. contributions to date (see here). Germany also announced they plan to send at least 100 Leopard 1A5 tanks to Ukraine (see MoD press release and media here). These older tanks are in storage and will have to be refurbished.
On February 1, emerging reports state that Denmark plans to provide Ukraine with 20 refurbished Leopard 1A5 tanks which are armed with 105mm guns (see media).
January
On January 31, during a press conference with French Defense Minister Lecornu and Ukraine’s Reznikov, France pledged 12 additional CAESAR truck-mounted howitzers (see conference recording). While Biden has recently said “no” to F-16s for Ukraine, Macron has said nothing is excluded when it comes to arms to Ukraine. Spain has joined other European countries in sending 6 Leopard 2A4 tanks (see media). Minister of Defense Margarita Robles has also said Spain will also contribute 20 M113 armored personnel carriers as part of their military assistance (see media).
On Friday, January 27, Poland announced plans to send 30 PT-91 Twardy tanks to Ukraine, along with 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks and 16 additional T-72s (see President Duda's announcement and tweet from Zelenskyy). Canada has also joined the group of countries sending Leopard 2A4s and has promised to to send four tanks (see press release). Norway has committed to sending 8 Leopard 2A4s and Portugal will send 4 Leopard 2A6 tanks (see media and report here). This culminates in a total of 135 main battle tanks that will be sent to Ukraine over the coming months. International dialogue regarding sending fighter jets to Ukraine is growing, and the chairman of the French defense committee stated that France could potentially be prepared to provide Ukraine with Dassault Mirage jets (see media).
On Wednesday, January 25, following weeks of debate and earlier reports on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the United States officially announced a commitment of 31 M1A2 Abrams tanks in conjunction with German Chancellor Scholz's decision to send 14 Leopard 2A6 tanks to Ukraine (see U.S. statement Biden's speech). Senior U.S. administration officials stated that these Abrams tanks will be procured through Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funding. The U.S. transfer is valued at $400 million and will include 8 M88 recovery vehicles and 122mm munitions. Germany had previously stated that they would not send Leopard 2 tanks unless the United States gave Abrams to Ukraine first (see earlier reports here). Germany also approved the transfer of Leopard 2 tanks in response to previous requests from other European countries including Finland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Spain (see German statement and Scholz's tweet).
On Tuesday, January 24, the United States announced the increased production of 155mm howitzer shells needed by Ukraine to 90,000 a month (see media). Poland has submitted a formal request to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet from Poland's defense minister and media here).
As of Monday, January 23, France is considering the possibility of sending Leclerc main battle tanks, however no decision has been made (see media here).
On Saturday, January 21, Portugal transferred 14 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine along with eight high-powered generators (see media here).
On Friday, January 20, Finland promised $434 million in security assistance. Details were intentionally undisclosed but the contribution will reportedly contain howitzers (see government press release and tweet from the defense minister here). Additionally, Foreign Minister Hoekstra of the Netherlands has expressed willingness to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine (see media here).
On Thursday, January 19, the United States announced a new $2.5 billion security assistance package for Ukraine. This includes eight Avenger air defense systems, 59 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, and 90 Stryker Armored Personnel Carriers along with numerous other contributions (see full description of the U.S. package here). Nine countries have signed a joint statement, the Tallinn Pledge, in support of Ukraine (find the statement with list of commitments here). The signatories include Denmark which plans to send 19 155mm Caesar Howitzers to Ukraine (See statement here). Lithuania has pledged two Mi-8 helicopters, L-70 anti-aircraft guns, and ammunition (see tweet and ministry of defense statement here). Estonia has given Ukraine all 60 of its 155mm FH-70 and 122mm D-30 howitzers, ammunition, and grenade launchers (see Prime Minister's tweet and details here). Latvia has pledged two Mi-7 helicopters, Stinger MANPADS, and UAVs (see tweet here). Poland will provide dozens of S-60 anti-aircraft guns and KRAB howitzers. Separately, Sweden has promised 50 CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles, NLAW anti-tank weapons, and mine clearing equipment (see government statement here).
On Wednesday, January 18, Defense Minister Anand announced Canada would be sending 200 Senator armored personnel carriers to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv. This commitment is valued at $90 million (see statement here).
On Tuesday, January 17, during a meeting in the White House between President Biden and Prime Minister Rutte, the Netherlands committed two Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine. This will be the third Patriot system that has been sent to Ukraine (see media and tweet from Zelenskyy here).
On Monday, January 16, United Kingdom Defense Secretary Wallace detailed the latest package of military aid to Ukraine in a statement to Parliament. Additions include: 100 armored vehicles including Bulldog armored personnel carriers, 100,000 artillery rounds, minefield breaching and bridging capabilities (£28 million) and £20 million in drone technology (see statement here).
On Saturday, January 14, United Kingdom Prime Minister Sunak committed 14 Challenger 2 tanks and 30 AS90 self-propelled artillery weapons to the defense of Ukraine after a call with President Zelenskyy (see official statement here and earlier media reports from Jan 11).
On Thursday, January 12, President Niinisto of Finland stated to reporters that Finland would provide a limited number of Leopard 2 tanks in conjunction with an international coalition (see media here).
On Wednesday, January 11, President Nausèda of Lithuania and President Duda of Poland met with President Zelenskyy to reaffirm their commitment to the defense of Ukraine. Lithuania plans to supply Bofors L70 anti-aircraft guns and Poland has requested to transfer a company of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine (see tweet from the Lithuanian embassy and tweet and media on Leopard 2 tanks).
On Tuesday, January 10, Foreign Minister Tobias Billström confirmed during a press conference that Sweden will be providing 12 155mm Archer Howitzers to Ukraine (see information from the media and the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine here). The same day, Defense Minister Anita Anand publicized that Canada will be supplying Ukrainian armed forces with a NASAMS missile defense system and necessary munitions. This equipment is valued at $406 million USD and comes as part of the $500 million Prime Minister Trudeau committed on November 14, 2022 (see official news release).
On Friday, January 6, the United States announced an additional $3.075 billion in military aid to include 50 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles with 500 TOW anti-tank missiles and 250,000 rounds of 25mm ammunition; 100 M113 Armored Personnel Carriers; 18 155mm self-propelled Howitzers; and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet).
On Thursday, January 5, after a phone call between President Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Germany pledged 40 Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles and a Patriot missile defense battery to the Ukrainian war effort (see White House statement and Ministry of Defense press release).
On Wednesday, January 4, French President Emmanuel Macron said after a call with President Zelenskyy that he planned to commit light tanks to Ukraine which media reports later clarified to include AMX-10 RCs and Bastion Armored Personnel Carriers (see Macron's tweet and media).
2022
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October-December
December
On Wednesday, December 21, upon the visit of Ukraine's president Zelenskyy to Washington DC, the United States announced an additional $1.85 billion in military aid to include for the first time one Patriot air defense battery, as well as ammunition for HIMARS, 155mm artillery rounds, and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet). Note: We are reviewing recent news reports about the potential transfer of MiGs from Slovakia and tanks from Morocco, but have not seen official confirmations of firm commitments that these will occur, and therefore have not fully incorporated them into this resource page.
On Friday, December 9, the United States announced an additional $275 million in military aid to include HIMARS, 155mm artillery rounds NASAMs, and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet).
November
On Wednesday, November 30, Slovakia transferred 30 IFW BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine (see official source).
On Sunday, November 27, the United Kingdom provided Ukraine with Brimstone 2 missiles (see official media release). Luxembourg has delivered Czech-made Primoco One 150 drones to Ukraine (see media).
On Wednesday, November 23, the United States announced an additional $400 million in military aid to include NASAMs, HIMARS, artillery and mortars rounds, 250 vehicles, 20 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see official press release and updated factsheet (Defense) factsheet (State)).
On Saturday, November 19, the United Kingdom announced a £50 million package of defence aid comprised of 125 anti-aircraft guns and technology to counter drones. It follows more than 1,000 new anti-air missiles announced earlier in the month (see official press release).
On Wednesday, November 16, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a press briefing following a Defense Contact Group meeting that Sweden announced a $287 million package of assistance including an air defense system;. Spain promised two more HAWK launchers and missiles; Canada "is stepping up with its largest -- with its latest tranche of 500 million CAD in assistance, and Canada remains one of the lead donors of winter gear;" Germany advanced air defense, artillery and MLRS ammunition; Greece announced donation of 155 millimeter ammunition; and Poland committed additional artillery and tank ammunition, as well as short-range air defense capabilities (see official transcript).
On Monday, November 14, Lithuania confirmed it had recently delivered 12 M113s, amongst 62 total thus far (see tweet and media).
On Thursday, November 10, the United States announced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $400 million. This package includes missiles for HAWK air defense systems; four Avenger air defense systems, and Stinger missiles; additional ammunition for HIMARS; 21,000 155mm artillery rounds; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 10,000 120mm mortar rounds; 100 HMMWVs; 400 grenade launchers; small arms, optics, and more than 20,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; demolition equipment for obstacle clearing (see official release).
On Friday, November 4, the United States announced approximately $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine. This package includes funding to refurbish HAWK air defense missiles for inclusion in future Presidential Drawdown packages; 45 Refurbished T-72B Tanks with advanced optics, communications, and armor packages; 1,100 Phoenix Ghost Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems; 40 Armored Riverine Boats; funding to refurbish 250 M1117 Armored Security Vehicles; and tactical secure communications systems and surveillance systems. (see official release). Part of this U.S. package includes a joint funding by the Netherlands, Czech Republic, and the United States for 90 T-72 tanks to Ukraine. The Netherlands will contribute 45 million to the tank supply (see official release and media release).
October
On Saturday October 29, Lithuania repaired two more PzH2000 howitzers and delivered them to Ukraine. Repair of damaged howitzers continues in Lithuania, with two more currently being delivered to it. At least twelve of them will be repaired in Lithuania in total (see official source). Note: we do not regularly report on these developments, but are doing so as an illustrative example of the arms supply to Ukraine.
On Friday, October 28, the United States announced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $275 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. It includes additional ammunition for HIMARS; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 2,000 155mm rounds of RAAM Systems; more than 1,300 anti-armor systems; 125 HMMWVs; small arms and more than 2,750,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; and four satellite communications antennas (see official release). Poland delivered its first sets of Bayraktar drones to the Mirosławiec Base (see official release).
On Thursday, October 27, Spain announced that it will provide Hawk systems to Ukraine (see official media source). The United States released a factsheet detailing efforts to prevent illicit trafficking of weapons provided to Ukraine (see factsheet).
On Wednesday, October 26, Germany delivered 2 more multiple rocket launchers MARS II with ammunition (new total of 5), 4 self-propelled howitzers Panzerhaubitze 2000 (joint project with the Netherlands) (new total of 14), 2 unmanned surface vessels (see official release).
On Wednesday, October 19, Poland delivered 3 Krab squadrons, i.e. 54 cannon-howitzers to Ukraine (see media source). Italy announced new aid package for Ukraine (see media source).
On Tuesday, October 18, Germany delivered heavy and medium bridge systems, 167,000 rounds of ammunition for fire arms, and 5 more armored recovery vehicles in addition to the 5 already delivered (see official release).
On Monday, October 17, the European Union authorized 500 million euro in arms funds and the training of 15,000 Ukrainian troops (see official release).
On Friday, October 14, the United States announced the authorization of $725 million in Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine including additional ammunition for HIMARS; 23,000 155mm artillery rounds; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 5,000 155mm rounds of RAAM Systems; 5,000 anti-tank weapons; HARMs; More than 200 HMMWVs; Small arms and more than 2,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; and medical supplies (see official release).
On Thursday, October 13, Spain announced it will provide four HAWK launchers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense (see media). The United Kingdom authorized the supply of AMRAAM anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine (see official release). Portugal will send six Kamov firefighting helicopters to Ukraine (see media). Estonia approved a new military aid package to Ukraine which will include winter gear, equipment and ammunition (see official source).
On Wednesday, October 12, Slovakia announced that it will produce 16 Zuzana 2 (155mm calibre) self-propelled howitzers for Ukraine. The cost of their manufacture – €92 million – will be financed in equal proportions by Germany, Norway, and Denmark (see media source). Additionally, Norway intends to spend up to NOK 210 million of the money that is being donated to the British-led "International Fund for Ukraine" in order to purchase approximately 17,000 grenades in 122mm and 152mm caliber for Ukraine. Canada announced an additional 47 million CAD in new military aid for Ukraine, including approximately 500,000 pieces of winter clothing, M777 Howitzer shells, Wescam MX-15D UAV sensors, and satellite communication devices (see press interview and official release).
On Tuesday, October 11, Germany delivered the first of four IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine (see media source).
On Friday, October 7, France announced $98 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine (see media).
On Thursday, October 6, Finland approved its 9th military assistance package to Ukraine (see official release).
On Tuesday, October 4, the United States announced $625 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including 4 HIMARS and ammunition, and more than 30 howitzers (see official release and updated factsheet).
On Wednesday, December 21, upon the visit of Ukraine's president Zelenskyy to Washington DC, the United States announced an additional $1.85 billion in military aid to include for the first time one Patriot air defense battery, as well as ammunition for HIMARS, 155mm artillery rounds, and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet). Note: We are reviewing recent news reports about the potential transfer of MiGs from Slovakia and tanks from Morocco, but have not seen official confirmations of firm commitments that these will occur, and therefore have not fully incorporated them into this resource page.
On Friday, December 9, the United States announced an additional $275 million in military aid to include HIMARS, 155mm artillery rounds NASAMs, and other equipment (see official press release and updated factsheet).
November
On Wednesday, November 30, Slovakia transferred 30 IFW BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine (see official source).
On Sunday, November 27, the United Kingdom provided Ukraine with Brimstone 2 missiles (see official media release). Luxembourg has delivered Czech-made Primoco One 150 drones to Ukraine (see media).
On Wednesday, November 23, the United States announced an additional $400 million in military aid to include NASAMs, HIMARS, artillery and mortars rounds, 250 vehicles, 20 million rounds of small arms ammunition (see official press release and updated factsheet (Defense) factsheet (State)).
On Saturday, November 19, the United Kingdom announced a £50 million package of defence aid comprised of 125 anti-aircraft guns and technology to counter drones. It follows more than 1,000 new anti-air missiles announced earlier in the month (see official press release).
On Wednesday, November 16, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a press briefing following a Defense Contact Group meeting that Sweden announced a $287 million package of assistance including an air defense system;. Spain promised two more HAWK launchers and missiles; Canada "is stepping up with its largest -- with its latest tranche of 500 million CAD in assistance, and Canada remains one of the lead donors of winter gear;" Germany advanced air defense, artillery and MLRS ammunition; Greece announced donation of 155 millimeter ammunition; and Poland committed additional artillery and tank ammunition, as well as short-range air defense capabilities (see official transcript).
On Monday, November 14, Lithuania confirmed it had recently delivered 12 M113s, amongst 62 total thus far (see tweet and media).
On Thursday, November 10, the United States announced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $400 million. This package includes missiles for HAWK air defense systems; four Avenger air defense systems, and Stinger missiles; additional ammunition for HIMARS; 21,000 155mm artillery rounds; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 10,000 120mm mortar rounds; 100 HMMWVs; 400 grenade launchers; small arms, optics, and more than 20,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; demolition equipment for obstacle clearing (see official release).
On Friday, November 4, the United States announced approximately $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine. This package includes funding to refurbish HAWK air defense missiles for inclusion in future Presidential Drawdown packages; 45 Refurbished T-72B Tanks with advanced optics, communications, and armor packages; 1,100 Phoenix Ghost Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems; 40 Armored Riverine Boats; funding to refurbish 250 M1117 Armored Security Vehicles; and tactical secure communications systems and surveillance systems. (see official release). Part of this U.S. package includes a joint funding by the Netherlands, Czech Republic, and the United States for 90 T-72 tanks to Ukraine. The Netherlands will contribute 45 million to the tank supply (see official release and media release).
October
On Saturday October 29, Lithuania repaired two more PzH2000 howitzers and delivered them to Ukraine. Repair of damaged howitzers continues in Lithuania, with two more currently being delivered to it. At least twelve of them will be repaired in Lithuania in total (see official source). Note: we do not regularly report on these developments, but are doing so as an illustrative example of the arms supply to Ukraine.
On Friday, October 28, the United States announced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $275 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. It includes additional ammunition for HIMARS; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 2,000 155mm rounds of RAAM Systems; more than 1,300 anti-armor systems; 125 HMMWVs; small arms and more than 2,750,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; and four satellite communications antennas (see official release). Poland delivered its first sets of Bayraktar drones to the Mirosławiec Base (see official release).
On Thursday, October 27, Spain announced that it will provide Hawk systems to Ukraine (see official media source). The United States released a factsheet detailing efforts to prevent illicit trafficking of weapons provided to Ukraine (see factsheet).
On Wednesday, October 26, Germany delivered 2 more multiple rocket launchers MARS II with ammunition (new total of 5), 4 self-propelled howitzers Panzerhaubitze 2000 (joint project with the Netherlands) (new total of 14), 2 unmanned surface vessels (see official release).
On Wednesday, October 19, Poland delivered 3 Krab squadrons, i.e. 54 cannon-howitzers to Ukraine (see media source). Italy announced new aid package for Ukraine (see media source).
On Tuesday, October 18, Germany delivered heavy and medium bridge systems, 167,000 rounds of ammunition for fire arms, and 5 more armored recovery vehicles in addition to the 5 already delivered (see official release).
On Monday, October 17, the European Union authorized 500 million euro in arms funds and the training of 15,000 Ukrainian troops (see official release).
On Friday, October 14, the United States announced the authorization of $725 million in Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine including additional ammunition for HIMARS; 23,000 155mm artillery rounds; 500 precision-guided 155mm artillery rounds; 5,000 155mm rounds of RAAM Systems; 5,000 anti-tank weapons; HARMs; More than 200 HMMWVs; Small arms and more than 2,000,000 rounds of small arms ammunition; and medical supplies (see official release).
On Thursday, October 13, Spain announced it will provide four HAWK launchers to strengthen Ukraine's air defense (see media). The United Kingdom authorized the supply of AMRAAM anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine (see official release). Portugal will send six Kamov firefighting helicopters to Ukraine (see media). Estonia approved a new military aid package to Ukraine which will include winter gear, equipment and ammunition (see official source).
On Wednesday, October 12, Slovakia announced that it will produce 16 Zuzana 2 (155mm calibre) self-propelled howitzers for Ukraine. The cost of their manufacture – €92 million – will be financed in equal proportions by Germany, Norway, and Denmark (see media source). Additionally, Norway intends to spend up to NOK 210 million of the money that is being donated to the British-led "International Fund for Ukraine" in order to purchase approximately 17,000 grenades in 122mm and 152mm caliber for Ukraine. Canada announced an additional 47 million CAD in new military aid for Ukraine, including approximately 500,000 pieces of winter clothing, M777 Howitzer shells, Wescam MX-15D UAV sensors, and satellite communication devices (see press interview and official release).
On Tuesday, October 11, Germany delivered the first of four IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine (see media source).
On Friday, October 7, France announced $98 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine (see media).
On Thursday, October 6, Finland approved its 9th military assistance package to Ukraine (see official release).
On Tuesday, October 4, the United States announced $625 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine, including 4 HIMARS and ammunition, and more than 30 howitzers (see official release and updated factsheet).
July-September
September
On Wednesday, September 28, the United States announced $1.1 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including 18 HIMARs and ammunitions (see official release and updated factsheet). Also, the first meeting of National Armaments Directors met in Brussels under the auspices of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in order to " increase production of capabilities critical to Ukraine’s long-term defense" (see readout and media).
On Monday, September 26, Lithuanian 50 M113 armored vehicles reached Ukraine (see official news story).
On Monday, September 19, Slovenian Prime Minister Golob and German Chancellor Scholz agreed to a joint action to deliver 28 Slovenian M-55S tanks to Ukraine. In return, Slovenia will obtain 40 German military transport vehicles and other equipment (see official news).
On Saturday, September 17, the Belgian Defense Minister announced that Belgium will send heavy machine guns, ammunition, and other equipment from Belgian arms manufacturer FN Herstal including non-lethal equipment for the winter, helmets, spare provisions and night vision equipment (see media).
On Thursday, September 15, the United States announced $600 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including HIMARs ammunitions and 105 mm artillery rounds (see official release and updated factsheet).
On Thursday, September 8, the United States announced $675 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including HIMARs, 105 mm Howitzers, HARM missiles, 1.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition, and more, plus its request to Congress for an additional $2.2 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) for assistance to Ukraine and 17 other nearby countries (see official press release [Defense] and statement [State]). Norway announced it will donate approximately 160 Hellfire missiles and other military support (see official news story).
On Wednesday, September 7, Lithuania sent 105-mm howitzers from its reserve to Ukraine (see official source).
On Thursday, September 1, Finland said it would provide more defense materials, to be its eighth delivery, but did not provide any additional specifics (see official release).
August
On Wednesday, August 24, the United States announced $2.98 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) and ammunition, 155mm and 120mm Howitzer ammunition, unmanned aerial systems and more (see official press release).
On Friday, August 19, the United States announced $775 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including more HIMARS, 105mm Howitzers and artillery ammunition, Javelin and other missiles, and Humvees (see official source).
On Tuesday, August 16, Latvia clarified that it had deliver six 155mm self-propelled Howitzers in accordance with a July 28 decision, and had on August 15 announced the delivery of four helicopters - two Mi-17 and two Mi-2 to Ukraine. (see official source)
On Thursday August 11, the United Kingdom pledged to give Ukraine more MLRS and a "significant number" of precision guided M31A1 missiles (see official source).
On Monday August 8, the United States announced $1 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including more ammunition for HIMARS and 155mm artillery ammunition (see official press release).
On Thursday, August 4, Japan sent civilian vans and UAVs to Ukraine (see official press release).
On Monday August 1, the United States announced $550 million in additional aid to Ukraine including additional ammunition (see US Department of Defense).
July
On Friday July 29, Germany announced the donation of 16 Biber bridge-layer tanks to Ukraine on top of the recent howitzer announcement (see media). North Macedonia announced they would send soviet-era tanks of an unknown quantity to Ukraine (see media).
On Wednesday July 27, Germany announced a sale of 100 tank howitzers to Ukraine, reportedly worth 1.7 billion euros (see news).
On Friday, July 22, the United States announced $270 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine (see US Department of Defense news, factsheet).
On Thursday July 21, the United Kingdom announced they would send 50,000 artillery shells, artillery guns, drones, and more anti-tank weapons to Ukraine numbering the hundreds (see UK government resource). Lithuania announced it would send M113 and M577 armored personnel carriers and ammunition to Ukraine (see media source).
On Wednesday July 20, the United States announced four more additional HIMARS would be sent to Ukraine, totalling 16 HIMARS sent to Ukraine by the United States (see US Department of Defense news).
On Monday July 18, the European Union announced an additional 500 million euros in military aid to Ukraine (see media source).
On Monday July 11, Netherlands Prime Minister stated they would provide “heavy weapons, armored vehicles and self-propelled howitzers” to Ukraine (see news).
On Friday July 8, the United States announced $400 million in aid to Ukraine. This drawdown package included four additional HIMARS, precision artillery rounds, 126 155mm Howitzers, 20 Mi-17 helicopters, and numerous other munitions, systems, and other materials (see Department of Defense factsheet, news, and press release).
On Monday July 4, upon a visit to Kyiv, Australia’s Prime Minister announced they would pledge 68 million AUD to Ukraine, which would include drones and 34 armored vehicles (see media source).
On Friday July 1, the United States announced an additional $820 million to Ukraine. This aid is set to include HIMARS ammunition, two Surface-to-air Missile Systems (NASAMS), four counter-artillery radar systems, as well as 155m artillery ammunition (see US Department of Defense press release).
On Wednesday, September 28, the United States announced $1.1 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including 18 HIMARs and ammunitions (see official release and updated factsheet). Also, the first meeting of National Armaments Directors met in Brussels under the auspices of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in order to " increase production of capabilities critical to Ukraine’s long-term defense" (see readout and media).
On Monday, September 26, Lithuanian 50 M113 armored vehicles reached Ukraine (see official news story).
On Monday, September 19, Slovenian Prime Minister Golob and German Chancellor Scholz agreed to a joint action to deliver 28 Slovenian M-55S tanks to Ukraine. In return, Slovenia will obtain 40 German military transport vehicles and other equipment (see official news).
On Saturday, September 17, the Belgian Defense Minister announced that Belgium will send heavy machine guns, ammunition, and other equipment from Belgian arms manufacturer FN Herstal including non-lethal equipment for the winter, helmets, spare provisions and night vision equipment (see media).
On Thursday, September 15, the United States announced $600 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including HIMARs ammunitions and 105 mm artillery rounds (see official release and updated factsheet).
On Thursday, September 8, the United States announced $675 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including HIMARs, 105 mm Howitzers, HARM missiles, 1.5 million rounds of small arms ammunition, and more, plus its request to Congress for an additional $2.2 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) for assistance to Ukraine and 17 other nearby countries (see official press release [Defense] and statement [State]). Norway announced it will donate approximately 160 Hellfire missiles and other military support (see official news story).
On Wednesday, September 7, Lithuania sent 105-mm howitzers from its reserve to Ukraine (see official source).
On Thursday, September 1, Finland said it would provide more defense materials, to be its eighth delivery, but did not provide any additional specifics (see official release).
August
On Wednesday, August 24, the United States announced $2.98 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) and ammunition, 155mm and 120mm Howitzer ammunition, unmanned aerial systems and more (see official press release).
On Friday, August 19, the United States announced $775 million in additional security assistance to Ukraine including more HIMARS, 105mm Howitzers and artillery ammunition, Javelin and other missiles, and Humvees (see official source).
On Tuesday, August 16, Latvia clarified that it had deliver six 155mm self-propelled Howitzers in accordance with a July 28 decision, and had on August 15 announced the delivery of four helicopters - two Mi-17 and two Mi-2 to Ukraine. (see official source)
On Thursday August 11, the United Kingdom pledged to give Ukraine more MLRS and a "significant number" of precision guided M31A1 missiles (see official source).
On Monday August 8, the United States announced $1 billion in additional security assistance to Ukraine including more ammunition for HIMARS and 155mm artillery ammunition (see official press release).
On Thursday, August 4, Japan sent civilian vans and UAVs to Ukraine (see official press release).
On Monday August 1, the United States announced $550 million in additional aid to Ukraine including additional ammunition (see US Department of Defense).
July
On Friday July 29, Germany announced the donation of 16 Biber bridge-layer tanks to Ukraine on top of the recent howitzer announcement (see media). North Macedonia announced they would send soviet-era tanks of an unknown quantity to Ukraine (see media).
On Wednesday July 27, Germany announced a sale of 100 tank howitzers to Ukraine, reportedly worth 1.7 billion euros (see news).
On Friday, July 22, the United States announced $270 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine (see US Department of Defense news, factsheet).
On Thursday July 21, the United Kingdom announced they would send 50,000 artillery shells, artillery guns, drones, and more anti-tank weapons to Ukraine numbering the hundreds (see UK government resource). Lithuania announced it would send M113 and M577 armored personnel carriers and ammunition to Ukraine (see media source).
On Wednesday July 20, the United States announced four more additional HIMARS would be sent to Ukraine, totalling 16 HIMARS sent to Ukraine by the United States (see US Department of Defense news).
On Monday July 18, the European Union announced an additional 500 million euros in military aid to Ukraine (see media source).
On Monday July 11, Netherlands Prime Minister stated they would provide “heavy weapons, armored vehicles and self-propelled howitzers” to Ukraine (see news).
On Friday July 8, the United States announced $400 million in aid to Ukraine. This drawdown package included four additional HIMARS, precision artillery rounds, 126 155mm Howitzers, 20 Mi-17 helicopters, and numerous other munitions, systems, and other materials (see Department of Defense factsheet, news, and press release).
On Monday July 4, upon a visit to Kyiv, Australia’s Prime Minister announced they would pledge 68 million AUD to Ukraine, which would include drones and 34 armored vehicles (see media source).
On Friday July 1, the United States announced an additional $820 million to Ukraine. This aid is set to include HIMARS ammunition, two Surface-to-air Missile Systems (NASAMS), four counter-artillery radar systems, as well as 155m artillery ammunition (see US Department of Defense press release).
April-june
June
On Thursday June 30, Sweden announced they would send additional anti-tank weapons as well as machine guns valued at $49 million (see media source). Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced at the NATO summit in Madrid Canada would send thirty-nine armoured combat support vehicles (ACSVs) (see media source).
On Wednesday June 29, the United Kingdom and Norway announced a joint donation of initially three MLRS long-range rocket artillery (see Norwegian government statement).
On Wednesday June 29, the United Kingdom announced an additional $1.2 billion to Ukraine to support defense including air defense systems and other defense equipment and technology (see media source).
On Thursday June 23, US President Joe Biden authorized an additional $450 million drawdown to Ukraine (See U.S. Department of Defense news).
On Monday June 20, Australia announced it would send four 14 M113AS4 Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine (see media source).
On Thursday June 16, French President Macron announced France would send six more Caesar long-range self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine (see media source).
On Wednesday June 15, more than 50 countries pledged more military aid to Ukraine at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group according to the U.S. Secretary of Defense (See U.S. Defense Department news). The United States announced a $1 billion security assistance package to include multiple launch rocket system munitions, 18 more 155 mm M777 towed howitzers and the tactical vehicles to tow them, and 36,000 rounds of 155 mm ammunition. (See Defense Department announcement.) Germany’s Minister of Defense announced a transfer of three M270 Mittleres Artillerie Raketen System (MARS) launchers and GMLRS ammunition from Bundeswehr stocks to Ukraine. (See joint statement from United States, Germany, and United Kingdom)
On Wednesday June 8, Norway announced that they have donated 22 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers. Alongside this, Norway included other relevant materials such as gear, parts, ammunition with the howitzers (See official government press release). Poland announced they will sell Ukraine three Krab 155m self-propelled howitzer squadrons reportedly worth $700M (See English and Polish Media).
On Monday June 6, the United Kingdom announced that they will send M270 multiple-launch rocket systems to Ukraine. The exact number remains unknown, however, the BBC reports that there will be three of these systems (See BBC).
On Thursday June 2, Slovakia indicated a commercial deal with Ukraine to send eight self-propelled Zuzana 2 howitzers. This announcement was made by the Defense Ministry (See media source).
On Wednesday June 1, the United States Department of Defense authorized a Presidential Drawdown of military assistance worth $700 million, making the total value of US military assistance to Ukraine $5.3 billion since the start of the Biden Administration. Notable weapons in this package include; High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and ammunition, five counter-artillery radars, two air surveillance radars, four Mi-17 helicopters and more. (See Department of Defense resource). German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, additionally promised an air defense system as well as a tracking radar system to Ukraine from Germany (See New York Times and German resource).
May
On Tuesday May 31, United States President Biden said in a New York Times op-ed "I’ve decided that we will provide the Ukrainians with more advanced rocket systems and munitions that will enable them to more precisely strike key targets on the battlefield in Ukraine.... We will continue providing Ukraine with advanced weaponry, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, Stinger antiaircraft missiles, powerful artillery and precision rocket systems, radars, unmanned aerial vehicles, Mi-17 helicopters and ammunition," with indications that the "advanced" weaponry would include multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) that Ukraine had agreed not to use to strike into Russia. (See New York Times and other media.) Olaf Scholz, German Chancellor, announced that Germany “will provide Greece with German infantry fighting vehicles," with the presumption that older Greek military vehicles would be transferred to Ukraine. Soviet-style BMP IFVs are one of the reported Greek weapons that would be transferred to Ukraine. (See media source.)
On Tuesday, May 24, Canada's Defense Minister indicated that it will donate 20,000 155mm artillery shells. (See official government resource page and media.)
On Monday, May 23, during a press conference after the second Contact Group meeting, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said "I'm especially grateful to Denmark, which announced today that it will provide a Harpoon launcher and missiles to help Ukraine defend its coast. I’d also like to thank the Czech Republic for its substantial support, including a recent donation of attack helicopters, tanks and rocket systems. And today, several countries announced new donations of critically needed artillery systems and ammunition, including Italy, Greece, Norway and Poland." (See transcript and Defense Dept news.) Media reports indicate the attack helicopters from the Czech Republic were Soviet-designed Mi-24s (see Wall Street Journal and Air Recognition). The European Union adopted two measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) to create a "fourth tranche [that] will add €500 million to the resources already mobilised under the EPF for Ukraine, thereby bringing the total amount to €2 billion." (See EU press release.)
On Saturday, May 21, United States President Joe Biden sign the $40 billion Ukraine supplemental appropriations act into law. (See White House notice and official legislation.)
On Thursday, May 19, the United States announced an additional $100 million drawdown for Howitzers and counter-artillery radar. (See Defense Department statement.) Australia announced an additional $60.9 million AUD in new support for Ukraine including 14 M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers and a further 20 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles. (See Defense Minister Dutton's website.)
On Monday, May 9, U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 into law, giving him abilities to lend equipment to Ukraine (See White House note, remarks, and Defense Department factsheet on all security assistance as of May 10.)
On Sunday, May 8, The Canadian Prime Minister announced that the additional 500 million CAD for further military aid to Ukraine announced "has begun to roll out" (See official government resource page.)
On Friday, May 6, the United States announced another $150 million drawdown for assistance, including 25,000 155 mm artillery rounds, 3 counter-artillery radars, and other spare parts and field equipment. (See official President statement and Pentagon statement.)
On Monday, May 2, United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced £300 million in new aid including radars, heavy lift drones, and thousands of night vision devices. (See official transcript.)
April
On Thursday, April 28, U.S. President Joe Biden asked Congress for an additional $33 billion for Ukraine-related efforts, including $5 billion in additional drawdown authority, $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, and $4 billion for the State Department’s Foreign Military Financing program. (See White House factsheet.)
On Tuesday, April 26, more than three dozen countries met in at Ramstein air base in Germany to discuss Ukraine, with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin thanking Germany for committing to send 50 Cheetah anti-aircraft systems and Canada eight armored vehicles. (See U.S. Defense Dept official transcript.) Australia announced they would send six M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine (see news).
On Monday, April 25, Poland announced that it had delivered tanks to Ukraine (see media) that later stories indicated was 200+ T-72 tanks, plus previously included infantry fighting vehicles and missiles for MiGs. (See media.) The United Kingdom announced it would send additional anti-aircraft capabilities (See U.S. Defense Dept official transcript and media and additional media)
On Sunday, April 24, the United States Secretary of State declared an emergency need to sell $165 million in ammunition via the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, bypassing Congressional review. (See official notification.)
On Friday, April 22, Canada announced that it had delivered M777 howitzers and associated ammunition, with commitments since January 2022 of more than 118 million CAD (see official release). In a media interview. President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that France provided MILAN anti-tank guided missile systems and CAESAR artillery howitzers. (See media.) Media reported that Slovenia would deliver T-42 tanks to Ukraine in exchange for Germany to give Slovenia Marder and Fuchs tanks. (See media.)
On Thursday, April 21, the United States authorized another $800 million in security assistance, including seventy-two (72) 155mm Howitzers and 144,000 artillery rounds. This brings US military assistance to Ukraine to more than $4 bllion, $3.4 billion of which has been committed since the invasion. (See official release.)
On Wednesday, April 20, Norway announced it would donate 100 Mistral air defense missiles (See official story.)
On Wednesday, April 13, the United States authorized an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine. This brings US military assistance to Ukraine to more than $3 billion. (See official press statement and release.)
On Friday, April 8, Slovakia announced that is has provided Ukraine with its S-300 air defense system after preliminary agreeing to do so if a replacement system was secured. (See media and Prime Minister of Slovakia tweet.) The United Kingdom announced an additional £100 million in aid to include more than 800 NLAW anti-tank missiles, Javelin anti-tank systems, loitering munitions, Starstreak air defence systems, and additional non-lethal aid. (See official news story.)
On Tuesday, April 5, the Czech Republic became the first country to send tanks to Ukraine, including T-72 tanks and armored personnel carriers. (See media.) The United States announced an additional $100 million for anti-armor systems to Ukraine. This additional security assistance under the Biden administration brings the U.S. security commitment to Ukraine to more than $2.4 billion. (See official press statement.)
On Friday, April 1, the DoD announced it will provide up to $300 million in security assistance to Ukraine, including Laser-guided rocket systems, Switchblade, Puma, and Counter-Unmannered Aerial systems, and more capabilities. (See release.)
Media reported that the United States would facilitate the transfer of Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine, as an intermediary for unnamed countries. Germany also approved the sale of dozens of infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) formerly belonging to East Germany to Ukraine, according to media.
On Thursday June 30, Sweden announced they would send additional anti-tank weapons as well as machine guns valued at $49 million (see media source). Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced at the NATO summit in Madrid Canada would send thirty-nine armoured combat support vehicles (ACSVs) (see media source).
On Wednesday June 29, the United Kingdom and Norway announced a joint donation of initially three MLRS long-range rocket artillery (see Norwegian government statement).
On Wednesday June 29, the United Kingdom announced an additional $1.2 billion to Ukraine to support defense including air defense systems and other defense equipment and technology (see media source).
On Thursday June 23, US President Joe Biden authorized an additional $450 million drawdown to Ukraine (See U.S. Department of Defense news).
On Monday June 20, Australia announced it would send four 14 M113AS4 Armored Personnel Carriers to Ukraine (see media source).
On Thursday June 16, French President Macron announced France would send six more Caesar long-range self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine (see media source).
On Wednesday June 15, more than 50 countries pledged more military aid to Ukraine at the Ukraine Defense Contact Group according to the U.S. Secretary of Defense (See U.S. Defense Department news). The United States announced a $1 billion security assistance package to include multiple launch rocket system munitions, 18 more 155 mm M777 towed howitzers and the tactical vehicles to tow them, and 36,000 rounds of 155 mm ammunition. (See Defense Department announcement.) Germany’s Minister of Defense announced a transfer of three M270 Mittleres Artillerie Raketen System (MARS) launchers and GMLRS ammunition from Bundeswehr stocks to Ukraine. (See joint statement from United States, Germany, and United Kingdom)
On Wednesday June 8, Norway announced that they have donated 22 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers. Alongside this, Norway included other relevant materials such as gear, parts, ammunition with the howitzers (See official government press release). Poland announced they will sell Ukraine three Krab 155m self-propelled howitzer squadrons reportedly worth $700M (See English and Polish Media).
On Monday June 6, the United Kingdom announced that they will send M270 multiple-launch rocket systems to Ukraine. The exact number remains unknown, however, the BBC reports that there will be three of these systems (See BBC).
On Thursday June 2, Slovakia indicated a commercial deal with Ukraine to send eight self-propelled Zuzana 2 howitzers. This announcement was made by the Defense Ministry (See media source).
On Wednesday June 1, the United States Department of Defense authorized a Presidential Drawdown of military assistance worth $700 million, making the total value of US military assistance to Ukraine $5.3 billion since the start of the Biden Administration. Notable weapons in this package include; High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and ammunition, five counter-artillery radars, two air surveillance radars, four Mi-17 helicopters and more. (See Department of Defense resource). German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, additionally promised an air defense system as well as a tracking radar system to Ukraine from Germany (See New York Times and German resource).
May
On Tuesday May 31, United States President Biden said in a New York Times op-ed "I’ve decided that we will provide the Ukrainians with more advanced rocket systems and munitions that will enable them to more precisely strike key targets on the battlefield in Ukraine.... We will continue providing Ukraine with advanced weaponry, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, Stinger antiaircraft missiles, powerful artillery and precision rocket systems, radars, unmanned aerial vehicles, Mi-17 helicopters and ammunition," with indications that the "advanced" weaponry would include multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) that Ukraine had agreed not to use to strike into Russia. (See New York Times and other media.) Olaf Scholz, German Chancellor, announced that Germany “will provide Greece with German infantry fighting vehicles," with the presumption that older Greek military vehicles would be transferred to Ukraine. Soviet-style BMP IFVs are one of the reported Greek weapons that would be transferred to Ukraine. (See media source.)
On Tuesday, May 24, Canada's Defense Minister indicated that it will donate 20,000 155mm artillery shells. (See official government resource page and media.)
On Monday, May 23, during a press conference after the second Contact Group meeting, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said "I'm especially grateful to Denmark, which announced today that it will provide a Harpoon launcher and missiles to help Ukraine defend its coast. I’d also like to thank the Czech Republic for its substantial support, including a recent donation of attack helicopters, tanks and rocket systems. And today, several countries announced new donations of critically needed artillery systems and ammunition, including Italy, Greece, Norway and Poland." (See transcript and Defense Dept news.) Media reports indicate the attack helicopters from the Czech Republic were Soviet-designed Mi-24s (see Wall Street Journal and Air Recognition). The European Union adopted two measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) to create a "fourth tranche [that] will add €500 million to the resources already mobilised under the EPF for Ukraine, thereby bringing the total amount to €2 billion." (See EU press release.)
On Saturday, May 21, United States President Joe Biden sign the $40 billion Ukraine supplemental appropriations act into law. (See White House notice and official legislation.)
On Thursday, May 19, the United States announced an additional $100 million drawdown for Howitzers and counter-artillery radar. (See Defense Department statement.) Australia announced an additional $60.9 million AUD in new support for Ukraine including 14 M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers and a further 20 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles. (See Defense Minister Dutton's website.)
On Monday, May 9, U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 into law, giving him abilities to lend equipment to Ukraine (See White House note, remarks, and Defense Department factsheet on all security assistance as of May 10.)
On Sunday, May 8, The Canadian Prime Minister announced that the additional 500 million CAD for further military aid to Ukraine announced "has begun to roll out" (See official government resource page.)
On Friday, May 6, the United States announced another $150 million drawdown for assistance, including 25,000 155 mm artillery rounds, 3 counter-artillery radars, and other spare parts and field equipment. (See official President statement and Pentagon statement.)
On Monday, May 2, United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced £300 million in new aid including radars, heavy lift drones, and thousands of night vision devices. (See official transcript.)
April
On Thursday, April 28, U.S. President Joe Biden asked Congress for an additional $33 billion for Ukraine-related efforts, including $5 billion in additional drawdown authority, $6 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, and $4 billion for the State Department’s Foreign Military Financing program. (See White House factsheet.)
On Tuesday, April 26, more than three dozen countries met in at Ramstein air base in Germany to discuss Ukraine, with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin thanking Germany for committing to send 50 Cheetah anti-aircraft systems and Canada eight armored vehicles. (See U.S. Defense Dept official transcript.) Australia announced they would send six M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine (see news).
On Monday, April 25, Poland announced that it had delivered tanks to Ukraine (see media) that later stories indicated was 200+ T-72 tanks, plus previously included infantry fighting vehicles and missiles for MiGs. (See media.) The United Kingdom announced it would send additional anti-aircraft capabilities (See U.S. Defense Dept official transcript and media and additional media)
On Sunday, April 24, the United States Secretary of State declared an emergency need to sell $165 million in ammunition via the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, bypassing Congressional review. (See official notification.)
On Friday, April 22, Canada announced that it had delivered M777 howitzers and associated ammunition, with commitments since January 2022 of more than 118 million CAD (see official release). In a media interview. President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that France provided MILAN anti-tank guided missile systems and CAESAR artillery howitzers. (See media.) Media reported that Slovenia would deliver T-42 tanks to Ukraine in exchange for Germany to give Slovenia Marder and Fuchs tanks. (See media.)
On Thursday, April 21, the United States authorized another $800 million in security assistance, including seventy-two (72) 155mm Howitzers and 144,000 artillery rounds. This brings US military assistance to Ukraine to more than $4 bllion, $3.4 billion of which has been committed since the invasion. (See official release.)
On Wednesday, April 20, Norway announced it would donate 100 Mistral air defense missiles (See official story.)
On Wednesday, April 13, the United States authorized an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine. This brings US military assistance to Ukraine to more than $3 billion. (See official press statement and release.)
On Friday, April 8, Slovakia announced that is has provided Ukraine with its S-300 air defense system after preliminary agreeing to do so if a replacement system was secured. (See media and Prime Minister of Slovakia tweet.) The United Kingdom announced an additional £100 million in aid to include more than 800 NLAW anti-tank missiles, Javelin anti-tank systems, loitering munitions, Starstreak air defence systems, and additional non-lethal aid. (See official news story.)
On Tuesday, April 5, the Czech Republic became the first country to send tanks to Ukraine, including T-72 tanks and armored personnel carriers. (See media.) The United States announced an additional $100 million for anti-armor systems to Ukraine. This additional security assistance under the Biden administration brings the U.S. security commitment to Ukraine to more than $2.4 billion. (See official press statement.)
On Friday, April 1, the DoD announced it will provide up to $300 million in security assistance to Ukraine, including Laser-guided rocket systems, Switchblade, Puma, and Counter-Unmannered Aerial systems, and more capabilities. (See release.)
Media reported that the United States would facilitate the transfer of Soviet-made tanks to Ukraine, as an intermediary for unnamed countries. Germany also approved the sale of dozens of infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) formerly belonging to East Germany to Ukraine, according to media.
January-March
March
On Thursday, March 31, the Norwegian government announced its delivery of 2,000 M72 light anti-armor weapons to Ukraine following an earlier shipment of the same weapons. (See official website.)
On Wednesday, March 30, President Biden informed President Zelenskyy of the United States' intent to provide $500 million in direct budgetary aid that media reported the Ukrainian government could use for military purposes. (See official readout). In an interview with NPR, Sen. Bob Casey revealed that "another 2,000 [Javelins] are on the way" to Ukraine along with 800 Stingers; this follows an earlier delivery of 2,600 Javelin and 600 Stinger missiles.
On Saturday, March 26, the United States announced its intent to provide $100 million in civilian security assistance, including armored vehicles and field gear. (See official press release.)
On Thursday, March 24, Boris Johnson announced the United Kingdom will provide a package of 6,000 missiles, including anti-tank and high explosive weapons, and £25 million in financial backing for the Ukrainian military. (See official press release.) Sweden also announced it will send an additional shipment of 5,000 AT4 anti-tank weapons. (See local media.)
On Thursday, March 17, in a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Slovakia Minister of Defense Jaroslav Nad', the Minister preliminarily agreed to send S-300 strategic air defense systems to Ukraine on the condition Western allies provide Slovakia with a "proper replacement" to avoid a "security gap" within NATO. (See joint news conference video.)
On Wednesday, March 16, following an address by Ukraine's president to the United States Congress, President Biden promised $800 million in additional weapons, including 800 Stinger anti-aircraft systems; 2,000 Javelin, 1,000 light anti-armor weapons, and 6,000 AT-4 anti-armor systems, as well as restated previously supplied five Mi-17 helicopters and 70 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs). (White House factsheet). Media indicated that the transfers would also include Switchblade drones.
On Monday, March 14, Irish Minister for Defence Simon Coveney approved to provide 10 tonnes of ready-to-eat meals (MRE), 200 units of body armor, medical supplies, fuel, and other non-lethal aid in line with Ireland's policy of military non-alignment. (See official press release and local media.)
On Saturday, March 12, the United States approved another $200 million in arms transfers, reported to include Javelin antitank missiles and Stinger antiaircraft missiles. (White House notification and media.)
On Wednesday, March 9, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the United States will not send fighter jets to Ukraine.
On Tuesday, March 8, Poland offered to donate its MiG jets to the United States, for it to transfer them to Ukraine. (Poland's official website and media). Feasibility and timing of this plan unclear, with indications that the Pentagon did not see as feasible (Pentagon statement). Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Hayashi Yoshimasa, signed a grant to provide Ukraine with bulletproof vests, helmets, and other non-lethal military aid. (See official press release.)
On Monday, March 7, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to President Biden encouraging the United States to facilitate European countries transferring fighter aircraft to Ukraine. (A day earlier, U.S. officials indicated their support for Poland to do so, according to media interviews.)
On March 6, Antony Blinken stated that the United States has given “the green light” to Poland to send fighter jets to Ukraine, according to a media interview. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that discussions regarding the possibility of the United States providing fighter jets to Poland and other NATO allies are still ongoing, according to media.
On Saturday, March 5, Ukraine's President Zelinsky met with member of the U.S. Congress via Zoom and asked for additional fighter jets and a no-fly zone, according to media.
On March 3, according to media, Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said the Netherlands will no longer publicly share specific details about arms deliveries to Ukraine. The United Kingdom's House of Commons Library published a report detailing military assistance to Ukraine from many countries. Canada announced its intent to provide 4500 M72 rocket launchers and up to 7500 hand grenades, as well as 1 million CAD for the purchase of commercial satellite high resolution and modern imagery, according to an official news release. The Czech Republic also authorized the transfer of 20 light machine guns, 132 assault rifles, 70 submachine guns, 108,000 bullets, 1,000 tactical gloves, all worth 17 million crowns ($756,084) (see resolution 160 on the Czech Government website).
On March 2, Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov posted on Facebook that "New bayraktars have already arrived in Ukraine and are on combat duty. There will be more stingers and javelins." Spain also announced it will send a shipment of 1,370 anti-tank grenade launchers, 700,000 rifle and machine-gun rounds, and light machine guns directly to Ukraine (see media.)
On March 1, Australia said "it will provide around 70 million AUD in lethal military assistance to support the defence of Ukraine, including missiles and weapons." (Approx $50 million, see official press release, and related media.) New statements from multiple officials drew into question whether EU countries will be providing fighter jets to Ukraine. (See NATO/Poland statement, and media reporting.) At a House Armed Services Committee hearing in the United States, officials confirmed that Stinger missiles and many other U.S. weapons had been delivered since September (see video, approx 41 minute mark). In early March, Ukraine also received a shipment of Turkish-made Bakar Bayraktar TB2 armed drones according to a Facebook post made by Ukraine’s Minster of Defense.
February
On February 28, Finland said it would deliver 2,500 assault rifles, 150,000 cartridges for the attack rifles, 1,500 single-shot anti-tank weapons and 70,000 combat ration packages. (Ministry of Defense press release.) Norway decided to donate up to 2,000 M72 anti-tank weapons. (Government press release.) Media reported that the Italian cabinet recommended the transfer of military equipment to Ukraine, pending Parliamentary approval, reported to include Stinger surface-to-air missiles, anti-tank weapons, heavy machine guns, MG-type light machine guns and counter-IED systems. Croatia will send rifles and machine guns, plus protective equipment sufficient for four brigades valued at 124 million kuna (€16.5 million), said Defence Minister Mario Banožić. (Government tweet, see also media.) Canada committed another 25 million CAD in undefined military aid ($20 million USD, Canadian government.) Deputy Prime Minister François Bausch also announced Luxembourg will provide Ukraine with lethal and non-lethal equipment including 100 NLAW (Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon), Jeep Wrangler 4x4 vehicles, 15 military tents, as well as logistical and financial support. (See official press release.) The North Macedonian government also announced its decision to donate unspecified military equipment to Ukraine (see media).
On Sunday, February 27, the European Union said it would "purchase and delivery" weapons to Ukraine. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said this will be done via the European Peace Facility for € 500 million and include "...arms and even fighter jets. We are not talking just about ammunition; we are providing the most important arms to go to war. Minister Kuleba has been asking us that they need the type of fighter jets that the Ukrainian army is able to operate. We know what kind of planes and some Member States have these kinds of planes." (EU statements and transcripts.) According to media reports, Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo indicated it would send an additional 3,000 automatic rifles and 200 anti-tank weapons (on top of 2000 machine guns announced a day earlier). According to media, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced that Denmark will donate 2,700 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine. It will also return parts for 300 Stinger missiles to the United States for possible future donation to Ukraine (see additional media). Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said her country will send 5,000 anti-tank weapons, helmets and body shields, plus 135,000 field rations. (See official government tweet and other media.) Norway decided to send 1,500 bulletproof vests, 5,000 helmets and other equipment (which appears to have been delivered February 28, Government press release, media.)The government of Greece delivered portable rocket launchers, ammunition, and Kalashnikov rifles according to local media. (See Minister of Defence tweet). According to local media, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala announced an additional 400 million koruna ($18.23 million) of "not light weapons" including 160 shoulder-fired MANPADS systems (probably 9K32 Strela-2) with equipment (total price 38.5 million crows), and the rest is unknown (see Prime Minister's tweet and resolution 137 on the Czech Government website); this follows an earlier shipment of 4,000 mortars, 30,000 pistols, 7,000 assault rifles, 3,000 machine guns, a number of sniper rifles, and one million bullets worth 188 million koruna ($8.6 million). In addition, the Spanish government has sent 20 tons of medical supplies, defensive, and personal protective equipment composing of helmets, flak jackets, and NBC (nuclear-biological-chemical) protection waistcoats to a Polish airport close to the Ukrainian border. (See official Spanish government website and tweet.) In a tweet, Portugal said it would provide “military equipment such as vests, helmets, night vision goggles, grenades and ammunition, portable radios, analogue repeaters, and G3 automatic rifles, as well as hospital support” (see also media). In a press statement, Government spokesperson Dan Cărbunaru announced that Romania would send €3 million consisting of fuel, bulletproof vests, helmets, ammunition, military equipment, and medical treatment.
On Saturday, February 26, Germany indicated it would send lethal military aid to Ukraine. This includes 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger anti-aircraft defense systems; plus permission from Germany for the Netherlands to send 400 rocket-propelled grenade launchers and Estonia nine howitzers. (See official tweet, and media reports.) Separately, it was announced that the Netherlands agreed to send 200 Stinger missiles, and 50 Panzerfaust 3 anti-tank weapons (see media, official letter). In a tweet, Belgium's Prime Minister said his country would supply 2000 machines guns. According to media reports, France's President Emmanuel Macron indicated that his country would “deliver additional defense equipment to the Ukrainian authorities as well as fuel support” without given specific weapon details. Denmark's armed forces indicated that trucks had left the day prior to deliver 2000 protective vests and related equipment.
On Friday, February 25, U.S. President Joe Biden authorized $350 million in security assistance for Ukraine. (White House memorandum.) A press statement from Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on February 26 indicated "This brings the total security assistance the United States has committed to Ukraine over the past year to more than $1 billion." A Department of Defense statement indicated it would include "anti-armor, small arms and various munitions, body armor, and related equipment in support of Ukraine’s front-line defenders facing down Russia’s unprovoked attack." Media later reported this will also include Stinger anti-aricraft missiles.
On Thursday, February 24, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, which it called a "special military operation."
On Wednesday, February 23, a second shipment of Canadian military aid was received in Ukraine.
On Tuesday, February 22, Latvia was scheduled to deliver Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine after a Latvian foreign ministry spokesperson informed Reuters the evening of Monday February 21. Media reported that Belgium had thus far refused requests for helmets and other supplies.
On Monday, February 21, Defence Minister Matej Tonin revealed that Slovenia had delivered an undisclosed amount of Kalashnikov rifles, helmets, and ammunition to Ukraine, according to local media.
On February 18, the Republic of Estonia delivered Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine. (Republic of Estonia's Ministry of Defence) The Netherlands announced a plan to provide "3000 combat helmets and 2000 fragmentation vests with accompanying armor plates, thirty metal detectors and two wire-guided detection robots for (sea) mine detection, two battlefield surveillance radars and five weapon location radars, and one hundred sniper rifles with 30,000 pieces of ammunition."
On Monday, February 14, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canadian officials had authorized 7.8-million CAD worth of arms transfers, described as “lethal equipment and ammunition” to Ukraine. The transfers were to include “machine guns, pistols, carbines, 1.5 million rounds of ammunition, sniper rifles, and various related equipment.” (Canadian Ministry of Defense. See additional reporting.)
On February 12 and 13, Lithuania delivered Stinger anti-aircraft missile systems and ammunition to Ukraine as part of its continuing military assistance. (Ukrainian Ministry of Defence)
In early February, Turkey and Ukraine agreed to coproduce Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones. Ukrainian Defence Minister Olesii Reznikov informed reporters in Kyiv that Ukrainian pilots would be trained in the coproduction compound. This agreement follows sales of these drones to Ukraine in 2019, which Ukraine has deployed in Donbas in recent months.
On February 1, Poland approved the delivery of Piorun (Thunderbolt) short-range, man-portable air defense (MANPAD) systems and munition; Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki stated that Poland is ready to supply "several dozen thousand rounds of ammunition and artillery ammunition, air defense systems, and also light mortars and reconnaissance drones." (See media.) Poland has functioned as a logistical hub for countries sending military aid and equipment from sending countries and dispatching them to Ukraine.
January
On January 26, Canada announced it would transfer non-lethal military aid to Ukraine. (Canadian Ministry of Defense)
On January 20, the United States State Department issued a revised factsheet on security assistance to Ukraine; as the United States also directly delivered military assistance to the country. This included some of a $200 million in Department of Defense stocks, a drawdown that was authorized in December 2021. The factsheet detailed that since 2014, the United States had provided $2.7 billion in training and equipment, and particularly highlighted "the 2018 sale of 210 Javelin anti-armor missiles, which has provided Ukraine with a critical anti-armor capability; the 2019 sale of 150 additional Javelins; and the 2020 Mark VI patrol boats sale" (see notifications). The U.S. also permitted U.S.-origin equipment to be transferred from regional allies).
In January, Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht claimed Germany wants to “de-escalate” the crisis and will not supply weapons to Ukraine, but will instead co-finance 5.3 million euros for a military field hospital. In cooperation with Germany, Estonian Defence Forces were organizing a 13-day training course for Ukrainian military medical instructors provided by the Estonian company Semetron. (Embassy of Estonia in Kyiv)
In mid-January, the United Kingdom supplied 2,000 short-range and anti-tank missiles, Saxon armored vehicles, as well as British specialists to deliver training in Ukraine.
On Thursday, March 31, the Norwegian government announced its delivery of 2,000 M72 light anti-armor weapons to Ukraine following an earlier shipment of the same weapons. (See official website.)
On Wednesday, March 30, President Biden informed President Zelenskyy of the United States' intent to provide $500 million in direct budgetary aid that media reported the Ukrainian government could use for military purposes. (See official readout). In an interview with NPR, Sen. Bob Casey revealed that "another 2,000 [Javelins] are on the way" to Ukraine along with 800 Stingers; this follows an earlier delivery of 2,600 Javelin and 600 Stinger missiles.
On Saturday, March 26, the United States announced its intent to provide $100 million in civilian security assistance, including armored vehicles and field gear. (See official press release.)
On Thursday, March 24, Boris Johnson announced the United Kingdom will provide a package of 6,000 missiles, including anti-tank and high explosive weapons, and £25 million in financial backing for the Ukrainian military. (See official press release.) Sweden also announced it will send an additional shipment of 5,000 AT4 anti-tank weapons. (See local media.)
On Thursday, March 17, in a joint news conference with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Slovakia Minister of Defense Jaroslav Nad', the Minister preliminarily agreed to send S-300 strategic air defense systems to Ukraine on the condition Western allies provide Slovakia with a "proper replacement" to avoid a "security gap" within NATO. (See joint news conference video.)
On Wednesday, March 16, following an address by Ukraine's president to the United States Congress, President Biden promised $800 million in additional weapons, including 800 Stinger anti-aircraft systems; 2,000 Javelin, 1,000 light anti-armor weapons, and 6,000 AT-4 anti-armor systems, as well as restated previously supplied five Mi-17 helicopters and 70 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs). (White House factsheet). Media indicated that the transfers would also include Switchblade drones.
On Monday, March 14, Irish Minister for Defence Simon Coveney approved to provide 10 tonnes of ready-to-eat meals (MRE), 200 units of body armor, medical supplies, fuel, and other non-lethal aid in line with Ireland's policy of military non-alignment. (See official press release and local media.)
On Saturday, March 12, the United States approved another $200 million in arms transfers, reported to include Javelin antitank missiles and Stinger antiaircraft missiles. (White House notification and media.)
On Wednesday, March 9, Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the United States will not send fighter jets to Ukraine.
On Tuesday, March 8, Poland offered to donate its MiG jets to the United States, for it to transfer them to Ukraine. (Poland's official website and media). Feasibility and timing of this plan unclear, with indications that the Pentagon did not see as feasible (Pentagon statement). Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Hayashi Yoshimasa, signed a grant to provide Ukraine with bulletproof vests, helmets, and other non-lethal military aid. (See official press release.)
On Monday, March 7, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a letter to President Biden encouraging the United States to facilitate European countries transferring fighter aircraft to Ukraine. (A day earlier, U.S. officials indicated their support for Poland to do so, according to media interviews.)
On March 6, Antony Blinken stated that the United States has given “the green light” to Poland to send fighter jets to Ukraine, according to a media interview. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that discussions regarding the possibility of the United States providing fighter jets to Poland and other NATO allies are still ongoing, according to media.
On Saturday, March 5, Ukraine's President Zelinsky met with member of the U.S. Congress via Zoom and asked for additional fighter jets and a no-fly zone, according to media.
On March 3, according to media, Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said the Netherlands will no longer publicly share specific details about arms deliveries to Ukraine. The United Kingdom's House of Commons Library published a report detailing military assistance to Ukraine from many countries. Canada announced its intent to provide 4500 M72 rocket launchers and up to 7500 hand grenades, as well as 1 million CAD for the purchase of commercial satellite high resolution and modern imagery, according to an official news release. The Czech Republic also authorized the transfer of 20 light machine guns, 132 assault rifles, 70 submachine guns, 108,000 bullets, 1,000 tactical gloves, all worth 17 million crowns ($756,084) (see resolution 160 on the Czech Government website).
On March 2, Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov posted on Facebook that "New bayraktars have already arrived in Ukraine and are on combat duty. There will be more stingers and javelins." Spain also announced it will send a shipment of 1,370 anti-tank grenade launchers, 700,000 rifle and machine-gun rounds, and light machine guns directly to Ukraine (see media.)
On March 1, Australia said "it will provide around 70 million AUD in lethal military assistance to support the defence of Ukraine, including missiles and weapons." (Approx $50 million, see official press release, and related media.) New statements from multiple officials drew into question whether EU countries will be providing fighter jets to Ukraine. (See NATO/Poland statement, and media reporting.) At a House Armed Services Committee hearing in the United States, officials confirmed that Stinger missiles and many other U.S. weapons had been delivered since September (see video, approx 41 minute mark). In early March, Ukraine also received a shipment of Turkish-made Bakar Bayraktar TB2 armed drones according to a Facebook post made by Ukraine’s Minster of Defense.
February
On February 28, Finland said it would deliver 2,500 assault rifles, 150,000 cartridges for the attack rifles, 1,500 single-shot anti-tank weapons and 70,000 combat ration packages. (Ministry of Defense press release.) Norway decided to donate up to 2,000 M72 anti-tank weapons. (Government press release.) Media reported that the Italian cabinet recommended the transfer of military equipment to Ukraine, pending Parliamentary approval, reported to include Stinger surface-to-air missiles, anti-tank weapons, heavy machine guns, MG-type light machine guns and counter-IED systems. Croatia will send rifles and machine guns, plus protective equipment sufficient for four brigades valued at 124 million kuna (€16.5 million), said Defence Minister Mario Banožić. (Government tweet, see also media.) Canada committed another 25 million CAD in undefined military aid ($20 million USD, Canadian government.) Deputy Prime Minister François Bausch also announced Luxembourg will provide Ukraine with lethal and non-lethal equipment including 100 NLAW (Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon), Jeep Wrangler 4x4 vehicles, 15 military tents, as well as logistical and financial support. (See official press release.) The North Macedonian government also announced its decision to donate unspecified military equipment to Ukraine (see media).
On Sunday, February 27, the European Union said it would "purchase and delivery" weapons to Ukraine. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said this will be done via the European Peace Facility for € 500 million and include "...arms and even fighter jets. We are not talking just about ammunition; we are providing the most important arms to go to war. Minister Kuleba has been asking us that they need the type of fighter jets that the Ukrainian army is able to operate. We know what kind of planes and some Member States have these kinds of planes." (EU statements and transcripts.) According to media reports, Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo indicated it would send an additional 3,000 automatic rifles and 200 anti-tank weapons (on top of 2000 machine guns announced a day earlier). According to media, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced that Denmark will donate 2,700 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine. It will also return parts for 300 Stinger missiles to the United States for possible future donation to Ukraine (see additional media). Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said her country will send 5,000 anti-tank weapons, helmets and body shields, plus 135,000 field rations. (See official government tweet and other media.) Norway decided to send 1,500 bulletproof vests, 5,000 helmets and other equipment (which appears to have been delivered February 28, Government press release, media.)The government of Greece delivered portable rocket launchers, ammunition, and Kalashnikov rifles according to local media. (See Minister of Defence tweet). According to local media, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala announced an additional 400 million koruna ($18.23 million) of "not light weapons" including 160 shoulder-fired MANPADS systems (probably 9K32 Strela-2) with equipment (total price 38.5 million crows), and the rest is unknown (see Prime Minister's tweet and resolution 137 on the Czech Government website); this follows an earlier shipment of 4,000 mortars, 30,000 pistols, 7,000 assault rifles, 3,000 machine guns, a number of sniper rifles, and one million bullets worth 188 million koruna ($8.6 million). In addition, the Spanish government has sent 20 tons of medical supplies, defensive, and personal protective equipment composing of helmets, flak jackets, and NBC (nuclear-biological-chemical) protection waistcoats to a Polish airport close to the Ukrainian border. (See official Spanish government website and tweet.) In a tweet, Portugal said it would provide “military equipment such as vests, helmets, night vision goggles, grenades and ammunition, portable radios, analogue repeaters, and G3 automatic rifles, as well as hospital support” (see also media). In a press statement, Government spokesperson Dan Cărbunaru announced that Romania would send €3 million consisting of fuel, bulletproof vests, helmets, ammunition, military equipment, and medical treatment.
On Saturday, February 26, Germany indicated it would send lethal military aid to Ukraine. This includes 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger anti-aircraft defense systems; plus permission from Germany for the Netherlands to send 400 rocket-propelled grenade launchers and Estonia nine howitzers. (See official tweet, and media reports.) Separately, it was announced that the Netherlands agreed to send 200 Stinger missiles, and 50 Panzerfaust 3 anti-tank weapons (see media, official letter). In a tweet, Belgium's Prime Minister said his country would supply 2000 machines guns. According to media reports, France's President Emmanuel Macron indicated that his country would “deliver additional defense equipment to the Ukrainian authorities as well as fuel support” without given specific weapon details. Denmark's armed forces indicated that trucks had left the day prior to deliver 2000 protective vests and related equipment.
On Friday, February 25, U.S. President Joe Biden authorized $350 million in security assistance for Ukraine. (White House memorandum.) A press statement from Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on February 26 indicated "This brings the total security assistance the United States has committed to Ukraine over the past year to more than $1 billion." A Department of Defense statement indicated it would include "anti-armor, small arms and various munitions, body armor, and related equipment in support of Ukraine’s front-line defenders facing down Russia’s unprovoked attack." Media later reported this will also include Stinger anti-aricraft missiles.
On Thursday, February 24, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, which it called a "special military operation."
On Wednesday, February 23, a second shipment of Canadian military aid was received in Ukraine.
On Tuesday, February 22, Latvia was scheduled to deliver Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine after a Latvian foreign ministry spokesperson informed Reuters the evening of Monday February 21. Media reported that Belgium had thus far refused requests for helmets and other supplies.
On Monday, February 21, Defence Minister Matej Tonin revealed that Slovenia had delivered an undisclosed amount of Kalashnikov rifles, helmets, and ammunition to Ukraine, according to local media.
On February 18, the Republic of Estonia delivered Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine. (Republic of Estonia's Ministry of Defence) The Netherlands announced a plan to provide "3000 combat helmets and 2000 fragmentation vests with accompanying armor plates, thirty metal detectors and two wire-guided detection robots for (sea) mine detection, two battlefield surveillance radars and five weapon location radars, and one hundred sniper rifles with 30,000 pieces of ammunition."
On Monday, February 14, Prime Minister Trudeau announced that Canadian officials had authorized 7.8-million CAD worth of arms transfers, described as “lethal equipment and ammunition” to Ukraine. The transfers were to include “machine guns, pistols, carbines, 1.5 million rounds of ammunition, sniper rifles, and various related equipment.” (Canadian Ministry of Defense. See additional reporting.)
On February 12 and 13, Lithuania delivered Stinger anti-aircraft missile systems and ammunition to Ukraine as part of its continuing military assistance. (Ukrainian Ministry of Defence)
In early February, Turkey and Ukraine agreed to coproduce Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones. Ukrainian Defence Minister Olesii Reznikov informed reporters in Kyiv that Ukrainian pilots would be trained in the coproduction compound. This agreement follows sales of these drones to Ukraine in 2019, which Ukraine has deployed in Donbas in recent months.
On February 1, Poland approved the delivery of Piorun (Thunderbolt) short-range, man-portable air defense (MANPAD) systems and munition; Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki stated that Poland is ready to supply "several dozen thousand rounds of ammunition and artillery ammunition, air defense systems, and also light mortars and reconnaissance drones." (See media.) Poland has functioned as a logistical hub for countries sending military aid and equipment from sending countries and dispatching them to Ukraine.
January
On January 26, Canada announced it would transfer non-lethal military aid to Ukraine. (Canadian Ministry of Defense)
On January 20, the United States State Department issued a revised factsheet on security assistance to Ukraine; as the United States also directly delivered military assistance to the country. This included some of a $200 million in Department of Defense stocks, a drawdown that was authorized in December 2021. The factsheet detailed that since 2014, the United States had provided $2.7 billion in training and equipment, and particularly highlighted "the 2018 sale of 210 Javelin anti-armor missiles, which has provided Ukraine with a critical anti-armor capability; the 2019 sale of 150 additional Javelins; and the 2020 Mark VI patrol boats sale" (see notifications). The U.S. also permitted U.S.-origin equipment to be transferred from regional allies).
In January, Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht claimed Germany wants to “de-escalate” the crisis and will not supply weapons to Ukraine, but will instead co-finance 5.3 million euros for a military field hospital. In cooperation with Germany, Estonian Defence Forces were organizing a 13-day training course for Ukrainian military medical instructors provided by the Estonian company Semetron. (Embassy of Estonia in Kyiv)
In mid-January, the United Kingdom supplied 2,000 short-range and anti-tank missiles, Saxon armored vehicles, as well as British specialists to deliver training in Ukraine.
2021
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December
Lithuania sent its first delivery of military aid composed of bulletproof vests and ballistic belts to Ukraine since the beginning of the crisis.
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Civil Society
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Additional Data
TIV (Trend Indicator Value) of major arms exports to Ukraine (2018-2022), from SIPRI database. See overview by country and trade register of specific items transferred.
Civil Society
- "How Much U.S. Aid Is Going to Ukraine?". Council on Foreign Relations. September 27, 2024.
- Stimson Center - see Ukraine Conflict Monitor
- "Ukraine Risks Revisited," February 21, 2024.
- "Arms Trade Transparency in Conflict: ATT Reporting on Arms Transfers to Ukraine," August 18, 2023
- "Beyond Ukraine: Russia’s Invasion & Its Impact on the Conventional Arms Trade," February 17, 2023.
- "US Security Assistance to Ukraine: Where do we go from here?" January 30, 2023.
- "A US Plan to Prevent Arms Diversion in Ukraine is Welcome But Just the First Step," November 10, 2022.
- "U.S. Security Assistance to Ukraine Breaks All Precedents," October 20, 2022.
- "Drone Warfare in Ukraine: Understanding the Landscape," June 30 2022.
- "HIMARS Marks Evolution in US Weapons Transfers to Ukraine," June 2, 2022.
- "Under Caution: Assessing Arms Transfer Risk in Ukraine," March 7, 2022.
- "U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine," January 26, 2022.
- "Ukraine Support Tracker," Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
- "Tracking arms deliveries to Ukraine since January 2022," GRIP Database, December 2022.
- "Ukraine War and Disarmament Resources," Humanitarian Disarmament, 2022.
- Landmines and Cluster Munitions
- "Ukraine: Banned Landmines Harm Civilians," Human Rights Watch, January 31, 2023.
- "Background Briefing on Landmine Use in Ukraine," June 15, 2022.
- "Ukraine: Russia Uses Banned Antipersonnel Landmines," Human Rights Watch, March 29, 2022.
- "Backgrounder: Enhanced Blast Weapons in Ukraine," Human Rights Watch, March 7, 2022.
- "U.S. SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO UKRAINE IS GOING TO GET COMPLICATED," War on the Rocks, March 3, 2023.
- "Guns in Ukraine," Gunpolicy.org.
- "A Case for More Oversight of Military Aid to Ukraine," Arms Control Association issue brief, August 9, 2022.
- "Chronicles of War: Lethal military assistance to Ukraine -- Reviewing the lethality of military assistance pledged to Ukraine between February and May 2022," SecDev, June 15, 2022.
- "Ukraine: Russian Strikes Killed Scores of Civilians in Chernihiv -- Both Sides Obligated to Minimize Civilian Harm," Human Rights Watch, June 10, 2022.
- "Canadian military aid to Ukraine in 2022," Project Ploughshares, March 21, 2022.
- International coalition and broad civil society statements:
- Statement to UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) by 108 organizations, March 1, 2022
- "Statement on the Armed Conflict in Ukraine," Control Arms, February 25, 2022.
- "Ukraine: Use of explosive weapons will be disastrous for civilians," International Network on Explosive Weapons, February 24, 2022.
- Jordan Cohen, "Sending Weapons to Ukraine Could Have Unintended Consequences," Inkstick, March 1, 2022.
- "Ukraine: Russia Shift in Warfare Tactics Is Resulting in Mass Civilian Casualties," Center for Civilians in Conflict, March 9, 2022.
- "What is a thermobaric bomb," Action on Armed Violence, March 1, 2022.
- Statement, "On Canada’s Provision of Arms to Ukraine," Project Ploughshares, February 15, 2022.
- Profile of German exports to Ukraine, BICC.
- "De-escalate, no arms to Ukraine," Stop Wapenhandel, January 25, 2022.
- "What do the shares of arms companies predict about the crisis in Ukraine," Stop Wapenhandel, February 15, 2022.
- Via Conflict Armament Research:
Select Media Articles
- "Why the U.S. is Sending More Powerful Weapons to Ukraine." New York Times. January 19, 2023.
- "Exclusive: U.S. and Ukraine discuss danger of escalation as new arms extend Kyiv's reach," Reuters, May 26, 2022.
- "Full list of US & European weapons and military equipment delivered to Ukraine," Army Recognition, May 19, 2022.
- "Flood of weapons to Ukraine raises fear of arms smuggling," Washington Post, May 14, 2022.
- "Allies Step Up Military Support for Ukraine,"Arms Control Today, May 2022.
- "The weapons and military aid the world is giving Ukraine," Politico, March 22, 2022.
- "Weapons of the war in Ukraine," Reuters-Graphics, March 10, 2022.
- "Arming Ukraine: 17,000 Anti-Tank Weapons in 6 Days and a Clandestine Cybercorps," New York Times, March 6, 2022.
- "Can Ukraine Really Use Donated Fighter Jets? That Depends," Defense One, February 27, 2022.
- "Germany to send Ukraine weapons in historic shift on military aid," Politico, February 26, 2022.
- "Biden Administration Debates Legality of Arming Ukrainian Resistance," Foreign Policy, February 25, 2022.
- "Ukraine declares state of emergency, summons citizens home from Russia," Reuters, February 23, 2022.
- "U.S. Arms Sent to Ukraine Would Blunt but Not Stop a Russian Invasion," New York Times, February 15, 2022.
Additional Data
TIV (Trend Indicator Value) of major arms exports to Ukraine (2018-2022), from SIPRI database. See overview by country and trade register of specific items transferred.
