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The US quietly transferred powerful weapons to Ukraine, the Russian Ambassador was upset

For his part, Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov on April 25 emphasized that Washington’s handover of long-range ATACMS to Kiev was “unjustifiable”.

He said Washington’s actions “increase the threat to the security of Crimea, including Sevastopol and other Russian cities”.

Politico: US completes $6 billion military aid package for Ukraine

The Pentagon may announce a shipment of weapons and ammunition worth up to $6 billion to Kiev as early as April 26 (local time) – several unnamed officials confirmed to Politico.

This delivery includes ammunition for the Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems, artillery shells and HIMARS missiles, air-to-air missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and anti-UAV weapons, sources said.

Previously, the US urgently transferred $1 billion worth of weapons to Ukraine right after US President Joe Biden signed the foreign aid law, including $60 billion for Ukraine, on April 25.