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US to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a military aid package
A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is displayed during a rehearsal of a military parade dedicated to Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine, August 20, 2021

WASHINGTON is set to send 100 drones to Ukraine as part of a massive military aid package, it was confirmed on Wednesday.

Republican senator Mike McCaul revealed the details of the shipment to the House foreign affairs committee.

According to a fact sheet, the drones are referred to as “100 Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems.” 

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