Australia Pledges Another $100 Million to Ukraine

Australia offers further support to Ukraine in their ongoing conflict with Russia, bringing the total contributions to over $1 billion. Following Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles’ visit to Ukraine, Australia has pledged $100 million (US$65 million) to the war-torn nation. “Now, more than two years on, the whole world has been inspired by Ukraine’s brave resistance,” Mr. Marles said. This commitment will bring Australia’s total contributions to Ukraine since Russia’s invasion to over $1 billion (US$650 million), including around $880 million of military aid. Previously, Australia has supplied Ukraine with...