Following a meeting of nations supporting Ukraine in Germany, the outgoing Joe Biden administration of the United States is expected to announce a weapons package of $500 million

The U.S. is expected to announce $500 million in military aid for Ukraine on Thursday at a final gathering of President Joe Biden's weapons pledging conferences, meetings Kyiv says have been critical to its defense against Russia.

Washington plans to announce US$500 million worth of weapons and ammunition for Kyiv on 9 January during the Ukraine Defence Contact Group meeting at the Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Source: European Pravda,

A Ukrainian serviceman of the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade walks at a position with an anti-drone rifle, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in a front line in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine December 3,

Russia's advances in Ukraine over the past week plummeted to levels last seen in July, according to an analysis by an independent investigative Russian news outlet. Newsweek has contacted the Russian government for comment via email.

A visit to Kyiv by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia has been canceled but will be rescheduled, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Tuesday

Keith Kellogg, US President-elect Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, has postponed his planned trip to Kyiv and other European capitals until after Trump's inauguration on 20 January.

Podolyak believes that rescheduling the visit indicates that the new Trump administration is studying intelligence reports before attempting to compel Moscow and Kyiv to negotiate a ceasefire. “This suggests that Trump's transitional administration already has a deep understanding of the nature of this war,