US to send Stinger missiles, ammunition to Ukraine in new $125 million package


  • World
  • Saturday, 10 Aug 2024

A Ukrainian serviceman holds a Stinger anti-aircraft missile at a position in a front line in Mykolaiv region, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, Ukraine August 11, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Kudriavtseva/File photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday announced a new $125 million military aid package for Ukraine that would include Stinger missiles, artillery ammunition, and anti-armor systems.

The military assistance would be the tenth tranche of equipment for Ukraine since President Joe Biden signed a national security supplemental in April, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters in a telephonic briefing.

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

Next In World

U.S. dollar ticks up
Chinese EVs gain momentum in Portugal, led by BYD
Tesla overtaken by BYD in global EV sales in 2025
Fuel spill cuts water supply to 11,000 residents in central Romania
Chinese plug-in model tops Israel's car sales in 2025
Hiker killed in rare suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado
US judge orders man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington to remain in custody
Russian strike on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills two, injures 25, Moscow denies attack took place
Turkish Airlines announces 2.33-bln-USD investment to build world's largest cargo terminal
Chinese medical team donates supplies to Sierra Leone's orphans

Others Also Read