WASHINGTON - The Biden administration announced another $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine on Monday, pledging what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.The U.S.

pledge of a massive new shipment of arms comes as analysts warned that Russia was moving troops and equipment in the direction of the southern port cities to stave off a Ukrainian counteroffensive.The aid includes additional rockets for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, as well as thousands of artillery rounds, mortar systems, Javelins and other ammunition and equipment.

Military commanders and other U.S. officials say the HIMARS and artillery systems have been crucial in Ukraine’s ongoing fight to try to prevent Russia from taking more ground.File: Artillery cannoneers assigned to 5th Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, load a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) at Pōhakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, July 18, during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. (U.S.

Marine Corps ph The latest announcement brings the total U.S. security assistance committed to Ukraine by the Biden administration to more than $9 billion since Russian troops invaded in late February."At every stage of this conflict, we have been focused on getting the Ukrainians what they need, depending on the evolving conditions on the battlefield," Colin Kahl, undersecretary of defense for policy, said in announcing the new weapons shipment.Until now, the largest single security assistance package announcement was for $1 billion on June 15.

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Neighbor catches 5-year-old child dropped from burning home

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Massachusetts primary: Pro-Trump GOP candidate among contenders vying to become state’s governor

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Brendan Fraser cries during 6-minute standing ovation for ‘The Whale’ in Venice

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Police: Man accused of 'inappropriately touching' 2 girls underwater at Rehoboth Beach sought

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Philadelphia Mayor's race: Councilmembers Maria Quiñones Sánchez, Derek Green announce candidacy

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Police identify body of kidnapped Memphis jogger Eliza Fletcher

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Covid Zero strategy: China shuts down city of 61 lakh

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