US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine
Missiles for Patriot air defence systems and Hellfire missiles are among items being held back, according to US media.

Missiles for Patriot air defence systems and Hellfire missiles are among items being held back, according to US media.
Ukrainian leader steps up diplomatic push, while his Russian counterpart will skip a summit due to ICC arrest warrant.
At the NATO summit US President Trump claimed Iran’s nuclear sites were “obliterated,” contradicting a leaked
US President Donald Trump has compared the US strikes in Iran to the nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,
NATO members agree to increase their defence spending goal by 3 percent, making it 5 percent of GDP.
NATO Chief Mark Rutte also said Europe would increase defence spending in a ‘BIG way’ thanks to US pressure.
The US president casts doubt on Washington’s commitment to NATO’s Article 5 clause ahead of two-day summit in The Hague.
Continued support for Ukraine amid Russian aggression as well as higher defence spending by allies are key topics.
Here are the key events on day 1,216 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
NATO leaders gather Tuesday in The Hague for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte denied that the military alliance is acting hypocritically over the US strike on Iran.