Two Killed in Strikes on Kyiv as US Resumes Arms Supplies
UKRAINE, JUL 9 – The United States resumed sending 155 mm artillery shells and mobile rocket artillery missiles to Ukraine after a brief pause due to concerns over low military stockpiles, officials said.
- Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, and recent attacks on Kyiv killed two people amid heavy drone and missile strikes on the city.
- The United States had paused some weapon shipments last week due to concerns about military stockpiles, but resumed deliveries of artillery shells and missiles Wednesday.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskiy ordered expanded contacts with the U.S. on Tuesday to ensure critical deliveries, focusing primarily on air defense systems.
- The U.S. has supplied over 3 million 155 mm artillery rounds and $67 billion in military aid since the invasion, while Zelenskiy urged "biting" sanctions on Russian income sources.
- The resumption of U.S. arms support suggests ongoing efforts to strengthen Ukraine's defense as Russia escalates air assaults with record drone attacks overnight.
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