UK pledges $205 million to send US weapons to Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: British Defense Minister John Healey attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Copenhagen, January 21, 2026. Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS/File Photo

LONDON, Feb ⁠11 - Defence minister John Healey ⁠said on Wednesday Britain had ‌committed 150 million pounds ($205 million) to the so-called Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative ​to supply Ukraine with ⁠U.S. weapons.

PURL was ⁠set up last summer to keep ⁠U.S. ‌weapons flowing to Ukraine at a time when ⁠new U.S. military assistance had stalled.