New military aid package from Germany: shells, drones, Marder and Gepard

New military aid package from Germany: shells, drones, Marder and Gepard

New military aid package from Germany: shells, drones, Marder and Gepard

Germany has handed over a new military aid package to Ukraine. It includes shells, drones, Marder combat vehicles and Gepard systems. This is reported by the German government.


The new military package includes:

  • ammunition for Leopard 1A5 tanks;
  • 25 RQ-35 Heidrun reconnaissance drones;
  • 8 armored personnel carriers;
  • 16 Mercedes-Benz Zetros fuel trucks;
  • 5 vehicles for border guards;
  • 3 civilian vehicles; 
  • 50 SatCom communication terminals;
  • 500 LED lamps;materials for the disposal of explosive ordnance;
  • almost 2 thousand M92 combat helmets.


The German government also noted that the new aid package includes 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles and 15 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns.