![]() European Union: € 2 billion for military supplies.Estonia: Javelin anti-tank missiles nine howitzers (with German permission).Denmark: Harpoon anti-ship launcher and missiles, 2,700 anti-tank weapons, 300 Stinger missiles (returned to United States to be made operational), protective vests.Czech Republic : T-72 tanks and infantry fighting vehicles attack helicopters (Mi-24) rocket systems 400 million koruna ($18.23 million) of non-light weapons, including 160 shoulder-fired MANPADS systems (probably 9K32 Strela-2), 20 light machine guns, 132 assault rifles, 70 submachine guns, 108,000 bullets, 1,000 tactical gloves, all worth 17 million crowns ($756,000), and an earlier 188 million koruna ($8.6 million) worth of 4,000 mortars, 30,000 pistols, 7,000 assault rifles, 3,000 machine guns, a number of sniper rifles, and one million bullets.Croatia: rifles and machine guns, protective equipment valued at 124 million kuna (€16.5 million).Canada: 8 armored vehicles, M777 howitzers, 4500 M72 rocket launchers and up to 7500 hand grenades, 20,000 155mm artillery shells, as well as $1 million dollars for the purchase of commercial satellite high resolution and modern imagery, machine guns, pistols, carbines, 1.5 million rounds of ammunition, sniper rifles, and various related equipment ($7.8 million), plus additional $20 million in military aid (CAD $25 million - details undisclosed)- CAD $118 million total (as of April 22) - and an additional CAD $500 million on May 8 (undefined).Belgium: 200 anti-tank weapons and 5,000 automatic rifles/machine guns.Australia: M113 armored personnel carriers, Bushmaster protected mobility vehicles, missiles, and weapons - AUD $285 million ($200 million).Overview of pledged and/or delivered weapons (see timeline below for more details and links) * Please contact experts directly for further comments.) Institutional affiliation is indicated for identification purposes only. ( Inclusion on the Forum on the Arms Trade expert list does not indicate agreement with or endorsement of the opinions of others. Also recommended: Gabriela Iveliz Rosa Hernández (Note, SIPRI also identified Ukraine as the fourteenth largest major arms exporter from 2016-2021, accounting for 0.7% of global major weapons exports in that period.)Įxperts to contact: Jordan Cohen, Jeff Abramson, William Hartung, Iain Overton, Cesar Jaramillo (Canada). See file (overview) and trade register of specific items transferred. We welcome additional resources, which can be sent to detailed near the bottom of this page, SIPRI identifies major arms exports from 2016-2021 to Ukraine from Czechia, France, Lithuania, Poland, Turkey, and the United States. As the invasion began in late February, this resource page was launched to track developments related to such transfers, which thus far includes pledges and/or deliveries from more than 20 countries plus the European Union. As tensions mounted in late 2021 and into 2022 concerning a Russian invasion of Ukraine, many countries announced arms transfers to Ukraine.
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