{"id":1390291,"date":"2026-05-05T22:26:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-may-receive-jdam-er-us-agrees-to-sell-ammunition\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T22:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T19:26:27","slug":"ukraine-may-receive-jdam-er-us-agrees-to-sell-ammunition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-may-receive-jdam-er-us-agrees-to-sell-ammunition\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine may receive JDAM-ER: US agrees to sell ammunition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"612\"><strong>The US State Department has approved the possible sale of Joint Direct Attack Munitions &#8211; Extended Range (JDAM-ER) and related equipment to Ukraine for a total of $373.6 million.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"656\"> This was reported by the press service of the US State Department, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurointegration.com.ua\/news\/2026\/05\/5\/7236962\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> &#8220;European Truth&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"904\"> The department noted that the government of Ukraine has requested the United States to purchase 1,200 sets of tail parts for the joint direct strike munitions JDAM type KMU-572 and another 332 sets of tail parts for the JDAM type KMU-556.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1158\"> The order also included ammunition maintenance equipment, spare and repair parts, consumables, technical support, weapons software, as well as engineering, logistics, and service services for the US government and contractors.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1268\"> The State Department emphasized that this sale will strengthen Ukraine&#8217;s capabilities to counter current and future threats.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1432\"> &#8220;The proposed sale will contribute to strengthening Ukraine&#8217;s ability to perform self-defense tasks and ensure regional security,&#8221; the department noted.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1567\"> JDAM is a set of special equipment for conventional unguided bombs that turns them into high-precision guided munitions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1658\"> The Extended Range version allows such bombs to hit targets at a distance of more than 70 kilometers.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1752\"> The prime contractor for this order will be the American company Boeing from Missouri.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2027\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As previously reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/roboty-na-poli-boiu-zsu-otrymaly-novyy-kompleks-bizon-l\/\">the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine codified and approved for use in the Armed Forces a new ground robotic complex &#8220;Bizon-L&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2027\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-otrymaie-2-mlrd-ievro-dopomohy-vid-belhii-ta-ispanii-detali\/\">Ukraine agreed with Belgium and Spain on key areas of defense cooperation on the eve of the meeting in the Ramstein format.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1743\">Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US State Department has approved the possible sale of Joint Direct Attack Munitions &#8211; Extended Range (JDAM-ER) and related equipment to Ukraine for a total of $373.6 million. This was reported by the press service of the US State Department, reports &#8220;European Truth&#8221;. The department noted that the government of Ukraine has requested the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1390286,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76871],"class_list":["post-1390291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1390286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}