“American weapons are pouring into Ukraine. President Joe Biden requested that Congress send $33 billion of emergency aid to the country at war with Russia, and the US House increased the pot to $40 billion, with about 60 percent going toward security assistance in some form or another. A bipartisan majority in the Senate is expected to approve it this week. It’s an unprecedented ramp-up that builds on the rapid transfer of billions’ worth of weapons already sent. ...”
NY Times: On a Russian talk show, a retired colonel stuns his colleagues by pointing out that the invasion isn’t going well. (Video)
Smoke rises from the steel works in Mariupol on May 5, 2022. The steel plant has a maze of more than 30 bunkers and tunnels.
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