The US on Thursday announced a new package of military assistance for Ukraine.

Washington:

The United States announced a massive new package of arms and munitions for Ukraine Thursday as the country prepares for a new stage of war against Russia.

The package does not feature battle tanks requested by Kyiv, but includes 59 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, a large number of other armored personnel vehicles, Avenger air defense systems, large and small munitions, according to a Pentagon statement.

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