Wednesday

April 24, 2024

Armed conflicts and attacks

Russian invasion of Ukraine

Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War

The United States announces a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine as part of a bill that was recently approved after being stalled in the US Congress for months. The package includes ammunition for artillery and air defense systems, along with armoured fighting vehicles. (CNN)

Business and economy

The union representing air traffic controllers in France cancels a planned 24-hour strike on Thursday, although a majority of flights have already been cancelled. (Euronews)