The US announced a new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine on Wednesday.
Washington:
The United States on Wednesday announced a new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine, which includes a slew of ammunition ahead of a planned offensive against invading Russian forces.
The package “contains additional ammunition for US-supplied HIMARS (missile launchers), additional howitzers, artillery and mortar shells, and anti-armor capabilities that Ukraine is using to push back against Russia’s unprovoked offensive war,” the defense ministry said in a statement. a statement. rack.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre cited “the extensive work of the US administration in recent months to meet Ukraine’s request ahead of its planned counteroffensive.”
The United States has provided Ukraine with more than $35.7 billion in security assistance since Russia invaded the country in late February 2022.
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