US Announces $6 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine as Zelenskyy Welcomes Prisoner Exchange

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US Announces $6 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine as Zelenskyy Welcomes Prisoner Exchange
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The US has unveiled a nearly $6 billion aid package for Ukraine, including weapons and economic assistance. The package aims to support Ukraine's war effort against Russia before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy celebrates a prisoner exchange with Russia, where at least 150 people from each side returned home.

Aid package includes weapons and economic assistance to pay for critical government services; Ukraine foreign minister visits Syria. What we know on day 1,042The US has unveiled almost $6bn in military and budget aid for Ukraine ,

Ukrainian forces have staged a new attack on the town of Lgov in southern Russia’s Kursk region, badly damaging a two-storey apartment building, in a swap partly brokered by the United Arab Emirates. “The return of our people from Russian captivity is always very good news for each of us,” the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said in a message posted on Telegram on Monday. “My son is 5 years old now, the last time I saw him he was 2 years old,” said Serhii, who was captured by Russian forces at the Azovstal steel mill in the southern port Mariupol, which withstood a siege for nearly three months in 2022.

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