US to send ammunitions to Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky is due to visit Turkey today to hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, hoping to push Kyiv's bid to join NATO and secure more weapons from allies. Meanwhile according to US media reports - the United States is planning to send a cluster munitions package to Ukraine to help in its counter offensive against Russia.

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(Photo: The remains of artillery shells and missiles including cluster munition in Toretsk, Ukraine Credit: Getty Images/Pierre Crom)