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UK to provide $286 million aid package to Ukraine

The plan includes equipment for the Navy, Air Force and counter-drone capabilities.

on providing Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 225 million pounds sterling – that's about $286 million. According to Reuters, UK Defence Secretary John Gili said the supplies would be used to strengthen the Ukrainian Navy, air defence forces and combat enemy drones.

92 million pounds is the cost of small boats, reconnaissance drones, unmanned vessels and mine countermeasures for the navy.

68 million were spent on the acquisition of radars, electronic counter-drone systems and equipment for creating ground false targets for the air defence forces.

39 million pounds were used to provide the Ukrainian Armed Forces with counter-drone systems and protective equipment, including respirators.

26 million in British currency went towards servicing and spare parts for equipment previously provided to Ukraine.

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