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U.S. OKs $425 Million In New Weapons Aid For Ukraine, Using Up Remaining USAI Funds

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U.S. OKs $425 Million In New Weapons Aid For Ukraine, Using Up Remaining USAI Funds
Pallets of ammunition, weapons and other equipment bound for Ukraine are secured onto a plane during a foreign military sales mission at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Feb. 28, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. J.D. Strong II)

The U.S. has approved $425 million in new weapons aid for Ukraine, with the latest package officially using up the Pentagon’s remaining Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds. The new security assistance package is split between $125 million in capabilities to be pulled from current U.S. stockpiles and $300 million in USAI funds that will be used to procure “additional laser-guided munitions to counter Unmanned Aerial Systems” for Ukraine, the Pentagon said on Friday. The Pentagon’s confirmation it has now…

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