Live updates on Russia's war in neighboring Ukraine.
The Pentagon announced $2.6 billion in new security assistance for Ukraine on Tuesday.
The aid will come in two forms: a $500 million presidential drawdown authority package pulling from existing U.S. stockpiles ; and $2.1 billion from Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds to procure new equipment.New Ukrainian army brigade recruits take part in a military exercise conducted by foreign instructor Magnus Ek, 53, in infantry training, combat tactic, shooting range practice and first aid training, in the eastern Donetsk region, Ukraine, March 27, 2023.
Both the PDA and USAI packages are largely focused on providing munitions for Ukraine, including additional Patriot air-defense missiles and HIMARS ammunition. They also include anti-drone weapons, vehicles, communications equipment, spare parts and more.At least 501 children killed, almost 1,000 injured since February 2022: UNICEF chiefAt least 501 children have been killed and almost 1,000 others injured since February 2022, Catherine Russell, executive director of UNICEF, tweeted Monday.
"Another tragic milestone for Ukraine's children and families," she wrote, adding:"This is just the UN verified number. The real figure is likely far higher, and the toll on families affected is unimaginable."
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