Germany has delivered a new military aid package to Ukraine worth €600 million, Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on October 11, as reported by the media.
"We have now delivered a comprehensive military package worth 600 million euros to Ukraine. It includes the fifth IRIS-T SLM system, infantry fighting vehicles, tanks, howitzers, ammunition, and drones", - Scholz said.
He also announced that by the end of the year, Germany, together with Belgium, Denmark, and Norway, will provide Ukraine with another package worth €1.5 billion. This will include the IRIS-T system, Skynex artillery complexes, Gepard self-propelled artillery, guided howitzers, armored vehicles, combat drones, radars, and ammunition.
"Next year, we will continue supporting Ukraine, with €4 billion already included in our budget. This is direct bilateral military assistance", - the German Chancellor added.