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The US resumed weapons shipments to Ukraine after a brief pause, with President Trump stating the need for Ukraine's self-defense. The Pentagon confirmed the resumption, citing a need to ensure Ukrainian defense while pursuing peace. Meanwhile, Britain sanctioned Russian individuals and entities for chemical weapons use in Ukraine. Russia launched drone strikes on several Ukrainian cities, including Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia, causing casualties and damage. Ukraine claimed responsibility for striking a Russian chemical plant and an oil refinery.

Prepared by Rachel Morgan and reviewed by editorial team.