U.S. is sending Ukraine longer-range weapons with new aid. Why it matters


by Global News

Global News— Yet soon after Biden signed the legislation, U.S. media reported the administration had secretly shipped the powerful missiles to the warfront already — and that they've been used.

Raw Story—Zelensky urges rapid delivery of new weapons after U.S. aid approval. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling for the rapid delivery of weapons to his country following the approval in the U.S. House of Representatives of a new aid package for his embattled land. "Now we have the chance to stabilize the situation and to [take] the initiative, and that’s why we need to actually have the weapons systems," Zelensky told US broadcaster NBC on Sunday. "When we get them then we do have the chance to take this initiative and to move ahead to protect Ukraine."

Time—U.S. Announces New Patriot Missiles for Ukraine as Part of $6B Aid Package. The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package.

www.theyeshivaworld.com—U.S. Announces New Patriot Missiles For Ukraine As Part Of $6 Billion Aid Package. The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied Patriot air defense systems and are part of a package that also includes more munitions for the […]