U.S. pledges $2.6 billion in military aid to boost Ukraine's defenses.
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The US has pledged an additional $2.6bn in military aid to Ukraine, including air defense systems to counter Russia's use of drones. The package includes $500m in equipment from US military stocks for immediate transfer, plus $2.1bn in arms ordered using a congressionally approved fund. The US has now pledged over $35bn in military assistance to Ukraine since Russia invaded nearly 14 months ago. The package includes gun trucks and laser-guided weapons to shoot down enemy drones, as well as ammunition and tactical vehicles.
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