US agrees to send advanced rockets to Ukraine

Published: Jun 1, 2022 1:14 AM | Updated: Jun 1, 2022 3:25 AM

Russian troops fought to take complete control of the eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk today as the United States said it will provide Ukraine with advanced rockets to help it force Moscow to negotiate an end to the war.

President Joe Biden said the United States would provide Ukraine with more advanced rocket systems and munitions so it can "more precisely strike key targets on the battlefield".

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