Live: US pledges another $1.1 billion in Ukraine aid as Germany rejects Russia's 'sham' referendums

The US will provide an additional $1.1 billion in aid to Ukraine with funding for 18 more advanced rocket systems, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would "never recognise" the results of the "sham referendums" in four Ukrainian territories organised by Moscow. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2). 

Live: US pledges another $1.1 billion in Ukraine aid as Germany rejects Russia's 'sham' referendums
The US will provide an additional $1.1 billion in aid to Ukraine with funding for 18 more advanced rocket systems, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would "never recognise" the results of the "sham referendums" in four Ukrainian territories organised by Moscow. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).