What Happened
Washington Backs Major Upgrade Amid Ongoing War With Russia
The United States has approved a potential $2.68 billion Foreign Military Sale to Ukraine for air defence upgrades, including missiles, launchers, and counter-drone radars. The sale is intended to strengthen Ukraine’s ability to defend against aerial threats amid its ongoing war with Russia. The package includes a range of equipment, including S-300 Clone missiles and RPS 202 counter-unmanned aircraft system radars. The proposed sale was announced by the US State Department and remains subject to congressional review, as reported by The Whistler Newspaper.