Overview
- Sweden's latest military aid package to Ukraine totals $683 million, marking the country's largest contribution since the Russian invasion began.
- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin welcomes Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, following an $800 million U.S. security assistance announcement.
- Prime Minister Shmyhal's diplomatic tour includes visits to the U.S., Japan, and a brief stopover in Bangladesh, aiming to strengthen global support for Ukraine.
- Ukraine seeks more international help, with President Zelenskyy highlighting the need for long-range missiles to bolster air defenses.
- Global community rallies behind Ukraine, with significant military aid from Sweden and the U.S., and diplomatic efforts by Prime Minister Shmyhal.