U.S. to provide Ukraine more lethal aid, including HIMARS ammo, Pentagon says


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday it would provide Ukraine a new security assistance package valued at up to $550 million, including additional ammunition for high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS).

"To meet its evolving battlefield requirements, the United States will continue to work with its Allies and partners to provide Ukraine with key capabilities," the Pentagon said in a statement.

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh and Rami Ayyub; Editing by Chris Reese)

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

FAA lifts nationwide ground stop on flights that halted travel across the US
Jensen Huang misled top lawyer on affair with Chinese businesswoman, sources say
Russia sets cull limits to help control bear population after attacks kill 36 people
Irish police discover explosive device near where world leaders dined day earlier
Trump to hold summit with Xi, Putin in Shenzhen on Thursday, NY Post reports
Tanker collides with cruise ship in New Orleans, 32 hospitalized
US to resume flights after air traffic network failure sparks chaos
Flash: U.S. FAA issues nationwide ground stop citing "extraordinary circumstances" and safety concerns
Iran's IRGC says two tankers hit sea mines in Hormuz
U.S. stocks close mixed

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read