It comes at a critical point with Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russian forces looming.
The United States is set to announce a $1.2 billion aid package to Ukraine as early as Tuesday, according to a US official familiar with the package. On Saturday night, “the occupiers loaded documentation, office equipment, and other property of state institutions into vehicles,” before leaving with their families on Sunday morning, Ukrainian military officials said. Parts of Russian administration leave Skadovsk: A significant part of the Russian-installed administration of Skadovsk left the occupied city on Sunday, Ukrainian military officials said. The activities of Skadovsk’s district and city administrations were “suspended,” the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in its daily update. Kremlin-backed officials mobilize Russians in Mariupol: Kremlin-backed authorities in the occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol are in the process of mobilizing residents who have Russian passports, the exiled city council claimed on Telegram. Denis Pushilin, head of the Russian-backed self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, which administers Mariupol, signed a decree allowing the mobilization of Russian citizens in the occupied region on March 31. Last week, he announced they would withdraw from Bakhmut - a threat he now appears to be rowing back on. Wagner forces receive more ammunition: Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the private Russian military group Wagner, said preliminary information indicates that his fighters in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut have started to receive more ammunition. Prigozhin had repeatedly complained that his units were not receiving enough ammunition from Russia’s defense establishment. It comes days after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a new $300 million security assistance package for Kyiv. It comes at a critical point with Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russian forces looming. The package will include drones, artillery ammunition and air defense missiles as well as other capabilities, the official said.
US to announce new aid package to Ukraine: The United States is set to announce a $1.2 billion aid package to Ukraine as early as Tuesday, according to a US official familiar with the package. The mayor said the drone attack did not cause any deaths, “but five people were injured in two districts of the city.” Other attacks were recorded in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Kherson areas.
Russia's launched a wave of strikes on Ukraine early Monday in what Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko called its “ most massive attack."
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