Germany Sends New Batch of Aid with Drones, Winter Uniforms and Armoured Personnel Carriers

Thursday, 2 November 2023

Germany reported on a new batch of military aid delivered to Ukraine, which includes a variety of equipment – from armoured vehicles to protective glasses.

The updated data was published on the German government website.

The following were delivered to Ukraine in the last week:

  • 12 armoured personnel carriers – in addition to the 4 delivered earlier (a total of 16);
  • 6 air surveillance radar TRML-4D (in addition to the 4 delivered earlier);
  • 7 reconnaissance drones Primoco ONE;
  • 2 AMPS self-protection systems for helicopters;
  • 5 uncrewed surface vessels (in addition to the 15 delivered earlier);
  • 12 trucks MAN TGS;
  • 4 truck tractor trains 8x8 HX81 and 4 semi-trailers (in total 75 and 70, respectively); 
  • 32 SatCom terminals (230 in total); 
  • 10,000 safety glasses from Bundeswehr stocks and industry stocks;
  • 30,000 sets of winter uniforms;
  • 1 PCB printer.

The previous package included, in particular, IRIS-T air defence equipment, ammunition and armoured personnel carriers.

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Earlier, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reported that Germany is already preparing a winter military aid package, a key element of which will be air defence equipment.

Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin, after a Ramstein-format meeting, said Germany was among the largest donors of Ukraine – its contribution is greater than that of the United States, considering the size of the economy.

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