Australia will provide Ukraine with additional military aid of $ 20 million. This was announced by Ambassador of Ukraine to Australia Vasyl Miroshnychenko during a telethon, UNIAN reports. According to the diplomat, it is about anti-tank weapons and charges for it.
"This is a big step forward for Australia. We have already provided $ 70 million in aid. This is the fourth package or amount to be provided”, the Ambassador said.
Miroshnychenko also reminded us that Australia was handing to Ukraine over 20 Bushmaster armored personnel carriers worth $ 38 million.
The first cars have already flown to Ukraine, and the rest will be delivered soon”, the ambassador said.
Let me remind you that, according to Australian national security experts, the decision to transfer Bushmaster armored vehicles to Ukraine was the fastest transfer of military aid in the country's history. The procedure took one day.