Pentagon sent 35 Hummer combat vehicles to Ukraine

On March 15, some 35 Hummer combat vehicles have arrived in Odesa from the United States: they will be sent to combat units of Ukrainian army.

According to the Ukrainian Embassy in the USA, 20 units of armored vehicles and 15 medical vehicles were delivered under contracts concluded on the basis of funds allocated to Ukraine within the Pentagon budget allocations.

It is noted that Hummer combat vehicles have been repeatedly transferred to Ukraine [from the US] and have proven their reliability on the collision line in Joint Forces Operation area.

“It should be emphasized that the budget of Pentagon’s assistance to Ukraine increasing each financial year, and we expect significant supplies of American equipment for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine – artillery reconnaissance equipment, communications equipment, electronic warfare, night vision devices, medical equipment and new batch of mobile multi-functional equipment, as well as a lethal defense weapon, by the end of 2019,” the embassy said.

As The Journalist reported, Ukraine creates new armored personnel carrier that has new combat control system and drones.