The US has delivered hundreds of Stinger anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine for the first time over the last few days, including over 200 on Monday, a US official and a congressional source briefed on the matter told CNN on Wednesday.
The US earlier this year gave the green light to Baltic countries including Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to send American-made weaponry that they have to Ukraine, including Stingers. Until now, however, the Biden administration had held off on the US providing the Stingers directly to Ukraine, while they have provided other lethal weaponry.
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