The new package will help bolster Ukraine's capabilities as Russia's invasion drags on.
Ukrainian soldiers on November 2 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. Photo: Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty ImagesThe new package includes up to $125 million worth of weapons and other military supplies from U.S. defense stocks, the Department of Defense said in aThe package also includes $300 million worth of laser-guided munitions to counter drones, per the press release. This will come from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, which allows the U.S.
to purchase weapons directly from the defense industry rather than pulling from U.S. stocks.proposed package for Israel and Ukraine is facing resistance among some congressional Republicans over its linking of funding for the two countries.
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