U.S., UK, Denmark and Netherlands to send air defence missiles to Ukraine

The United States, Britain, the Netherlands and Denmark will partner to send air defence equipment including hundreds of missiles to Ukraine to help it fight Russian forces, the nations said in a joint statement.

Delivery of the equipment has already begun and should be complete "within several weeks", the joint statement provided by the British government said, ahead of a meeting of the U.S.-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels.