The State Department announced that the U.S. will send Ukraine $350 million in weapons and equipment, as fierce battles with Russian forces continue for control of the city of Bakhmut, and troops prepare for an expected spring offensive.
FILE - President Joe Biden welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. A year ago, with Russian forces bearing down on Ukraine’s capital, Western leaders feared for the life of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the U.S. offered him an escape route. Zelenskyy declined, declaring his intent to stay and defend Ukraine’s independence.
WASHINGTON — The State Department announced Monday that the U.S. will send Ukraine $350 million in weapons and equipment, ascontinue for control of the city of Bakhmut, and troops prepare for an expected spring offensive. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a statement, said the package also provides more ammunition for howitzers, Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, high-speed anti-radiation missiles and anti-tank weapons.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Column: Newsom shouldn't shy away from a State of the State speechGov. Gavin Newsom made a mistake by not delivering a State of the State address, a tradition that shows respect for the Legislature and government.
Read more »
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to uphold domestic violence gun lawThe Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to allow a federal law stand that makes it a crime for people under domestic violence restraining orders to own firearms.
Read more »
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to uphold domestic violence gun lawThe U.S. Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to allow a federal law stand that makes it a crime for people under domestic violence restraining orders to own firearms.
Read more »
Texas sheriff tells Congress county 'under siege' as department shares migrant smuggling casesTexas sheriff says his county is 'under siege' while testifying to members of Congress, while his department shares high profile stories of human smuggling on social media.
Read more »