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Sh33.8b more in US military aid to Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a U.S.-supplied M777 howitzer in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, June 18, 2022. [Courtesy of AP]

U.S. President Joe Biden authorized a new round of $275 million (Sh33.8 billion) in military aid for Ukraine, offering new capabilities to defeat drones and boost air defenses, according to a memo released Friday by the White House.

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