'Powerful nations cannot invade their neighbours with impunity' - US funding boost for Ukraine

The United States will provide nearly AU$1.8 billion dollars [[US$1.21 billion]] more in long-term military aid to Ukraine to further bolster its air defences as Russia continues to pound Ukraine with drones, rockets and surface-to-air missiles. Meanwhile Russia’s Victory Day display of military hardware is being described as ‘underwhelming’. The funding has been welcomed by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Experts unimpressed by the military hardware on display in Moscow Source: Getty / Anadolu Agency

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