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US unveils fresh $1bn military aid to Ukraine as grain piles up

A local resident is seen near his building destroyed by Russian missile strike, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in the town of Pokrovsk, in Donetsk region, Ukraine on Wednesday. (Reuters photo)

The US administration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced an additional $1 billion in security aid for Ukraine, the largest single package of weapons and equipment offered to the Eastern European country in the war against Russia.

The latest support will bring the total US security assistance to Ukraine to over $5.6 billion since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24, the Biden administration said.

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