The loan to Ukraine is part of a larger $50 billion package that G7 nations have already pledged to Kyiv.

Britain on Monday announced it will lend Ukraine nearly $3 billion to be used on weapons and aid needed to repel Russia's invasion. The $2.94 billion will come from profits earned off Russian assets frozen by British sanctions and represents Britain's commitment to a larger G7 plan to loan Ukraine $50 billion,

Asked if Britain would allow Ukraine to use the money to buy British-made Storm Shadow missiles to hit targets deep inside Russia, Healey told reporters: "They are developing very

South Korea warns it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly dispatching troops to Russia

Officials in Ukraine and South Korea have accused North Korea of dispatching troops, estimated to number in the thousands perhaps, to aid Russia in the war in Ukraine. Both Moscow and Pyongyang have denied the claims and U.