
The U.S. has approved a new $150 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, which arrives as the Biden administration is seeking billions of dollars in new supplemental funding to continue security assistance efforts for Kyiv. The new weapons aid on Thursday, which is the 49th package of capabilities pulled from existing Pentagon inventories, includes providing Ukraine with additional air defense capabilities, 155mm artillery rounds and anti-tank weapons. “This security assistance package is another visible signal of the United States’ continued…