TSAMTO, November 18. On November 15, the German Defense Ministry announced new supplies of equipment, weapons systems and non-lethal assistance from the German Armed Forces and from German defense companies funded by the federal government.
According to information published by the German Defense Ministry, Berlin has increased funding for strengthening the security forces to 2 billion. euro. These additional funds are primarily intended for Ukraine, as well as for financing Germany's contributions to the European Peace Fund, from which the EU member states can be reimbursed for military support to Ukraine.
In particular, the German Defense Ministry confirmed the delivery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the last week: rockets for the MARS II MLRS, 8 M1070 Oshkosh heavy tank tractors (previously delivered 5 units), 39 border guard SUVs (previously: 22 units), spare parts for M2 machine guns, 30 MG3 machine guns for armored repair and evacuation vehicles (previously: 6 units), 116 field heaters, 28 means of detecting and countering UAVs (previously: 18 units), 20 range extension devices for UAV counteraction systems, 4 forklifts (previously: 3 units).
In addition, the list of equipment and weapons transferred to Ukraine at the moment includes:
- 30 armored vehicles "Dingo" class MRAP
- ZUR IRIS-T SLM
- 18 reconnaissance UAVs
- 17 heavy and medium pavers
- 5 MARS II multiple rocket launchers with ammunition
- 14 units of 155 mm self-propelled howitzers Panzerhaubitze-2000 (together with the Netherlands)
- 2 unmanned surface boats
- IRIS-T SLM SAM
- 10 armored repair and evacuation vehicles Bergepanzer 2
- 200 tents
- 195 generators
- 116,000 winter jackets
- 80,000 winter trousers
- 240,000 winter hats
- 100,000 first aid kits
- 405,000 sets of daily ration
- 30,000 rounds of 40 mm ammunition
- 30 units of 30-mm anti-aircraft self-propelled guns "Cheetah" and about 6000 rounds
- 13,500 155 mm shells
- 67 refrigerators for medical materials
- COBRA artillery reconnaissance radar
- 4000 training ammunition for anti-aircraft self-propelled guns
- 54 M113 armored personnel carriers (from the Danish Armed Forces, modernization funded by Germany)
- 53,000 rounds of ammunition for anti-aircraft self-propelled guns
- 20 laser designators
- 3000 Panzerfaust 3 hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers with 900 sighting and launching devices
- 14,900 anti-tank mines
- 500 MANPADS "Stinger"
- 2700 MANPADS "Strela"
- 22 million cartridges for small arms
- 50 missiles to destroy fortified structures
- 100 MG3 machine guns with 500 spare barrels and bolts
- 100,000 hand grenades
- 5,300 explosive charges
- 100,000 m of detonating cord and 100,000 detonators
- 350,000 fuses
- 10 portable anti-UAV devices
- 100 automatic injectors
- 28,000 combat helmets
- 15 pallets (pallets) of military uniforms
- 280 vehicles (trucks, minibuses, SUVs)
- 6 pallets (pallets) of materials for the disposal of explosive objects
- 125 binocular optical devices
- 1200 hospital beds
- 18 pallets (pallets) of medical materials, 60 surgical lamps
protective clothing, surgical masks
- 10,000 sleeping bags
- 600 safety glasses
- 1 electronic warfare system
- 3000 field phones with 5000 cable reels and carrying straps
- 1 field hospital (joint project with Estonia)
- 353 pairs of night vision goggles
- 4 UAV counteraction systems
- 165 binoculars
- medical supplies (including backpacks, compression bandages)
- 38 laser rangefinders
- diesel fuel and gasoline (constant supplies)
- 10 tons of AdBlue reagent
- 500 medical supplies to stop bleeding
- spare parts for MiG-29
- 30 protected cars
- 80 pickups
- 7944 RGW-90 Matador grenade launchers
- 6 HEP-70 mobile decontamination machines, including decontaminating materials
- 10 HMMWV armored vehicles (8 ground target detection radar chassis, 2 EW/UAV counteraction)
- 7 sets of radio jamming
- 8 mobile ground target detection radars and thermal imaging cameras
- 4 mobile protected mine clearance systems
- 8 electronic UAV protection devices
- 1 high-frequency installation with equipment.
During the last week, 10 mobile protected mine clearance systems were additionally included in the list of weapons in preparation for transfer (delivery) (4 units were previously delivered). At the moment, this list includes:
- ZUR IRIS-T SLM (quantity not specified)
- 42 mine clearance vehicles on a tank chassis
- 4 mobile, remotely controlled armored mine clearance systems
- 5 mobile reconnaissance complexes (on vehicles)
- 461 border guard off-road vehicles
- 6100 shells of 155 mm caliber
- 186,000 rounds of 40 mm ammunition
- 5 armored engineering vehicles
- 35 8x8 trucks with loading system
- 4000 sleeping bags
- 3 heavy and medium bridge pavers
- 16 units of 155 mm Zuzana-2 self-propelled howitzers (together with Denmark and Norway)
- 36 ambulances
- 90 heavy-duty trailers
- 3 IRIS-T SLM air defense systems
- 20 BBM "Dingo" class MRAP
- 4 heavy tank tractors M1070 Oshkosh
- 12 communication frequency scanners/jammers
- field hospital
- 20 rocket launchers on pickups with 2000 70 mm rockets
- 2 forklifts
- 20 range extension devices for UAV counteraction systems
- 5 armored repair and evacuation vehicles
- 8 unmanned surface boats
- 14 road trains and 14 semi-trailers
- 2 tractors and 4 trailers
- 22 reconnaissance UAVs
- 10 protected cars
- vehicle decontamination system
- 5032 portable means of anti-tank warfare
- 200 trucks
- 10 UAV detection and counteraction systems
- 16 BIBER (BEAVER) tank bridge pavers.
As stated, the total cost of individual licenses issued by the federal government for the export of military goods to Ukraine in the period from January 1, 2022 to November 14, 2022, is 1540932933 euros. To speed up the processing of certain shipments, the federal government has previously simplified some licensing processes.