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The UK government will allocate an additional 1 billion pounds ($1.2 billion) for military assistance to Ukraine, according to the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

British weapons, equipment and training are transforming the defense of Ukraine, Johnson was quoted as saying in the office document. The prime minister also pledged to completely support the Ukrainian people to ensure that Russia will be defeated in Ukraine.

The new assistance package will include integrated air defense systems, unmanned aerial vehicles and innovative electronic warfare equipment. The document says that the British initiative will not only help Kyiv, but also support the thriving defense industry of the United Kingdom.

Thus, the British company will receive an order for the production of drones for Kyiv in the amount of 100 million pounds ($120 million).

The total amount of British military assistance to Ukraine has now reached 2.3 billion pounds ($2.8 billion).

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