Ukraine Latest: More US Aid Set; G-7 Denounces Russian ‘Crimes’

A crater caused by a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Nov. 3.

Photographer: Yevhen Titov/AFP/Getty Images

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The Group of Seven said it would hold Russia accountable for “war crimes” after recent attacks on Ukrainian energy and water facilities. Foreign ministers of the leading industrial nations slammed the Kremlin’s “irresponsible nuclear rhetoric” in a statement released after a two-day foreign ministers meeting in Muenster, Germany.

The White House announced $400 million in security assistance for Ukraine, including refurbished Soviet-era tanks and air defense missiles. The Netherlands will supply €120 million ($118 million) in aid including €45 million for tanks.