US to announce $250 million military aid package for Ukraine.

Editor's note: The story is being updated. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sept.

6 said Washington would provide Ukraine with an additional military aid package worth £250 million.

"I'm pleased to say that President (Joe) Biden will announce today an additional £250 million security assistance package for Ukraine," Austin said during the 24th meeting of the Ramstein group in Germany.

"It will surge in more capabilities to meet Ukraine's evolving requirements."