The U.S. plans to provide Ukraine with a new $225 million military aid package. Among other things, it will include ammunition for HIMARS and artillery shells.
This was reported by the Associated Press.
According to U.S. officials who preferred to remain anonymous, the provision of such military assistance is still being discussed.
It is noted that the weapons from the new US package will be used by the Defense Forces to strike "threats inside Russia to defend the city of Kharkiv from a heavy Russian assault."
The U.S. officials said the aid package includes ammunition for the HIMARS High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, mortar systems, and an array of artillery rounds.
The publication notes that Ukraine can now use such weapons to strike the territory of the aggressor country Russia if "forces there are attacking or preparing to attack."
Earlier, Apostrophe reported that Germany made a statement about strikes on Russian aircraft.