The US has suspended aid to Somalia after allegations that Somali officials destroyed a UN warehouse and seized food aid, which Somalia denies, claiming the warehouse was damaged during port expansion. The US, a major contributor to WFP, demands accountability before resuming assistance amid ongoing conflict and drought in Somalia.
The article reports on the ongoing Ukraine conflict, highlighting Putin's rejection of Trump's peace call, Russia's continued military efforts and goals, the unclear US aid suspension to Ukraine, recent Ukrainian strikes killing Russian military leaders, and ongoing international military support for Ukraine. It also details the battlefield situation across various regions and Russian drone campaigns.
The US has paused military aid to Ukraine, including critical air defense systems and munitions, which is likely to hinder Ukraine's defense capabilities and accelerate Russian advances on the battlefield, while Russia continues its offensive operations and propaganda efforts to undermine Western support.
The US has paused military aid to Ukraine, including critical air defense systems and munitions, which is likely to hinder Ukraine's defense capabilities and accelerate Russian advances on the battlefield. The suspension, part of a broader review of US stockpiles, is being used by Russia to justify protracted conflict and criticize Western support, while Ukraine and its allies seek alternative support channels.