Stingers and UAVs part of latest US package to Ukraine

The latest round of military aid deliveries from the US to Ukraine will include Stinger man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS) and uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs), according to a US Pentagon spokesperson, as potential Russian war crimes in the country are uncovered. Speaking to assembled media at the US Department of Defense on April 4, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said that the deliveries were part of a previously announced $800m drawdown package in military aid for Ukraine. Items included in