The US Department of Defense plans to speed up production of Stinger anti-aircraft missiles and Javelin anti-tank missiles to replenish its stockpiles as the Pentagon continues to send weapons to Ukraine. It is reported by CNN.

The news agency got access to the document-list of " So, Kyiv wants to receive 500 Stingers and 500 Javelins daily from the states. According to official figures, as of March 7, Ukraine received about 17,000 anti-tank and 2,000 anti-aircraft missiles.. Since then, the number has increased, writes CNN, although the official data has not been updated..

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Earlier it was reported that Ukraine needs 1,000 missiles daily for the Javelin and Stinger complexes.. As well as jet aircraft, combat helicopters and systems of the S-300 type - 36 pieces each.