US State Dept. OKs potential $100 million sale of military equipment to Ukraine


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  • Wednesday, 20 Nov 2024

FILE PHOTO: Service members of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade attend military exercises, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at a training ground in Donetsk region, Ukraine November 6, 2024. Oleg Petrasiuk/Press Service of the 24th King Danylo Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via REUTERS

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State has approved the potential $100 million sale of military equipment and services to Ukraine, the Pentagon said in a statement on Tuesday.

Kyiv wants equipment and services for refurbishment of vehicles, technical assistance, training, publications and other related elements of logistics and program support, it said.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward, editing by David Ljunggren)

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