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US approves potential sale of joint direct attack munitions to Ukraine

By Thomson Reuters May 5, 2026 | 1:26 PM

WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. ​State ‌Department approved the potential sale ‌of ​Joint ⁠Direct Attack ⁠Munitions – Extended Range and related ​equipment to ⁠Ukraine ⁠for $373.6 million, ​it said ​in a statement ‌on Tuesday.

The principal ⁠contractor will be Boeing Company, ⁠the ‌State ⁠Department added.

(Reporting ​by ‌Bhargav Acharya; ​Writing ⁠by Daphne Psaledakis ; Editing by Doina ​Chiacu)