The US is working virtually around the clock to deliver significant amounts of weapons to Ukraine at 'unprecedented' speed.. This was stated by the official representative of the Pentagon, writes Ukrinform with reference to CNN..

“This is by far the largest recent delivery to a partner country in conflict. The number of consecutive submissions that we send at such a speed is unprecedented here, ”said the official..

According to him, previously the process of obtaining permission to ship equipment from US stockpiles to other countries took weeks or months.. Now it's noticeably faster..

“Over the past few months, we have seen that this entire process can be completed in as little as 48-72 hours, which is unprecedented,” said a US Department of Defense spokesman..

He also said that on Monday another cargo with American weapons for Ukraine was delivered to Europe.. Seven more such flights are expected within the next 24 hours..

According to the official, since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration has allocated $ 2.3 billion to supply weapons and equipment to Ukraine from US stocks.. Another $300 million was allocated as part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, which provides for the purchase of weapons from manufacturers.

Earlier, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Germany is working on a list of weapons that can be delivered to Ukraine as soon as possible..