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More advanced US weapons being sent to Ukraine and paid for by the Europeans:
Ukraine offers $100 billion weapons deal to obtain US security guarantees, FT reports
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine will promise to buy $100 billions of U.S. weapons financed by Europe as part of a deal to get guarantees from the United States for its security after a peace settlement with Russia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing a document seen by the newspaper.
The newspaper added that under the proposals, Ukraine and the U.s. would also strike a $50 billion deal to produce drones with Ukrainian companies.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...ts-2025-08-18/
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