The Pentagon announced on July 2 that it was pausing some shipments of weapons to Ukraine again, following more than three years of deliveries while Kyiv defended itself against a Russian invasion.
During a Wednesday press briefing, chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the Department of Defense was conducting a “capability review” to ensure U.S. military aid “aligns with our defense priorities.”
“We will not be providing any updates to specific quantities or types of munitions being provided to Ukraine or the timelines associated with these transfers but [Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth] will continue to make recommendations to the president for his decision on military assistance to Ukraine,” he said....
