U.S. military forces fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) rocket during the annual Philippines-US live fire amphibious landing exercise (PHIBLEX) at Crow Valley in Capas, Tarlac province, north of Manila, Philippines October 10, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco/File Photo
* U.S. prepares another $1.1B arms package to aid Ukraine in the war with Russia
* Comes after sending $15B in military aid since the invasion in February
* Congress is also preparing to allocate more than $12 billion in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill for the European war
* The Kremlin claimed that the results of referendum votes on Tuesday show that residents of occupied Ukraine territories want to join Russia
The U.S. is preparing yet another round of aid for Ukraine with a $1.1 billion arms package to assist in the war with Russia, according to government officials.
The package will be the latest installment in weaponry for Ukraine as it fights Russian forces in eastern Ukraine and comes after Moscow claimed Tuesday residents of occupied territories voted to be annexed and join Russia.
The U.S. has called the referendums in Ukraine a 'sham' after residents were marched to the ballot box at gunpoint.
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WNU Editor: This is to replace the weapons and munitions that have been used or destroyed in the past few weeks. It is staggering to see what has already been supplied .... List of foreign aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War (Wikipedia).
U.S. Officials Say Another $1.1 Billion Worth Of Arms For Ukraine To Be Announced Soon
New $1.1 bln U.S. arms package for Ukraine in process -U.S. officials -- Reuters
United States preparing new $1.1B arms package for Ukraine - Reuters -- Ukrinform
US preparing more weapons for Ukraine – Reuters -- RT
US prepares to allocate $1.1-billion military aid package to Ukraine – Reuters -- TASS
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