
US to send $550-M weapons to Ukraine
ARMS FOR AN ALLY National Security Council spokesman John Kirby answers questions during a daily briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022 (August 2 in Manila). GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States announced on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) a new tranche of weapons for Ukrainian forces fighting Russia, including ammunition for increasingly important rocket launchers and artillery guns.
The new $550-million package will “include more ammunition for the high-mobil