Washington, Berlin to offer more military aid for Kyiv

WASHINGTON/KYIV — The US government on Monday announced additional military assistance to Ukraine worth $725 million for its needs in the conflict with Russia.

Weapons in the latest package include air defense capabilities, munitions for rocket systems and artillery, and anti-tank weapons, according to a news release from the Department of Defense.

The provision followed US President Joe Biden's announcement on Sept 26 that his administration would provide another significant package of urgently needed weapons and equipment to Ukraine.