Lithuania Sends RISE-1 System and New Shipment of Ammo to Ukraine
The shipment is a component of a larger three-year military assistance commitment totaling 200 million euros ($219 million).
“Our commitment to support Ukraine is not just solidarity, it’s an investment in Europe’s security,” the Lithuanian Defense Ministry said on X.
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Lithuania remains steadfast in its military support to Ukraine. Today @LTU_Army delivered detonation systems & thousands of rounds of ammunition for anti-tank grenade launchers. Our commitment to support Ukraine is not just solidarity, it’s an investment in Europe’s security. pic.twitter.com/8KEMPAgtIN— Lithuanian MOD (@Lithuanian_MoD) February 2, 2024
Lithuania’s Defense Ministry has announced that the support plan for the period 2024-2026 will be allocated to facilitate new military acquisitions for Ukraine. This includes ammunition, generators, detonation systems, and a total of 577 armored personnel carriers.
Lithuania also intends to train approximately 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers by the end of 2024.
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