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U.S. sent seized Iran weapons, ammo to Ukraine - military

The US military announced that small arms and ammunition were provided to Ukraine after being intercepted while en route from Iranian forces to Huthi rebels in Yemen.

Published April 09,2024
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The United States has given Ukraine small arms and ammunition that were seized while being transferred from Iranian forces to Tehran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen, the US military said Tuesday.

"The US government transferred over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles, RPG-7s and over 500,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition to the Ukrainian armed forces" last week, the US Central Command said on social media.