US details $6bn military support package forUkraine | BBC News

The Pentagon says it will "rush" Patriot air defencemissiles and artillery ammunition to Ukraine as part of its new military aid package.

However Patriot systems for launching the missileswill not be sent, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Patriotswere "urgently" needed to face a growing Russian airthreat and "can and should save lives right now".

On Saturday, Ukraine said Russia had carried out another massive air attack.