Since the beginning of the large-scale invasion, international partners have already provided Ukraine with military aid in the amount of about $100 billion, of which almost $60 billion came only from the United States, Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said in an interview with Ukrinform, Ukrinform reports. Ukrainian Pravda.

Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks that Spain will send to UkrainePhoto: FabiáN SimóN / Zuma Press / Profimedia

“If we count and estimate all the aid packages today, I think we’ve already received about $100 billion in a full-scale invasion.”

Reznikov clarified that this money is only for weapons and military equipment.

“We received more than 100 billion dollars of various weapons and equipment, cartridges, projectiles. “We received more than 50 billion dollars from the USA alone, we are approaching 60 billion,” he said, adding that it was “trillions of hryvnias.”

Also in the same interview, Reznikov said that Ukraine plans to increase the production of drones already this fall, the Ukrainian defense minister said on Sunday, as the country increased the number of drone strikes on Russian territory.

“I think that the production of various Ukrainian drones will be increased this fall: flying, hovering, etc., and it will grow in volume,” Oleksiy Reznikov told the Ukrinform state agency.