Overview
- NSATU deputy commander Maik Keller said there was no drop or pause in deliveries after the U.S. policy shift, with shipments starting as soon as PURL packages are announced.
- Under the PURL mechanism, allies fund transfers from U.S. stocks, and NATO officials report strong European contributions to the financing.
- NSATU reports about 220,000 tons of materiel moved to Kyiv in 2025, roughly 9,000 trucks, 1,800 rail wagons and 500 aircraft.
- Most aid currently transits the Rzeszow hub in Poland, and a second hub in Romania is expected to come under NATO command by the end of January.
- The new U.S. defense authorization law provides $800 million for Ukraine through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, with $400 million in each of the next two years.