The US has halted some weapons shipments to Kyiv, the White House has said, as Russia's war against Ukraine has intensified, BBC reports. The decision was taken to put America's interests first following a Department of Defense review of US military support and assistance to other countries, White House spokesperson Anna Kelly said on Tuesday. ALSO READ: IMF speaks out on impact of Russia-Ukraine war on Rwanda The US has sent tens of billions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022, leading some in the Trump administration to voice concerns that US stockpiles are too low. The Ukrainian government has not commented on the announcement. US officials did not immediately say which shipments were being halted. Read the full report here.
