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Pentagon Says Accounting Error Will Allow U.S. to Send $3 Billion in Additional Arms to Ukraine

HeadlineMay 19, 2023

The Pentagon said Thursday an accounting error led it to overestimate the value of arms shipments sent to Ukraine by the Biden administration as part of a $44 billion military aid package approved by Congress last year. The Pentagon said by correcting the error, it could send another $3 billion worth of weapons to Ukraine.

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