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World in brief: February 13, 2023
Cars move through flooded roads in the northern New Zealand city of Whangarei as Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle hits the Northland, Sunday, February 12, 2023

UKRAINE: Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg warned today that Ukraine is using up ammunition far faster than its allies can supply it, putting pressure on Western arms industries.

He said that President Vladimir Putin has already begun Russia’s long-anticipated spring military offensive, “so we must continue to provide Ukraine with what it needs to win and to achieve a just and sustainable peace.”

 

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