On 17 March 2022, Uzbekistan sent 28 tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and this included medical supplies, bandages and anti-viral pills, which was confirmed by Gazeta.uz and VOA Uzbek-language service (Amerika Ovozi) on the same day. On 8 April 2022, Uzbekistan sent 34 additional tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, including medical aid kits, food supplies and anti-viral pills, which was confirmed on 11 April 2022 by BBC news O’zbek and VOA Uzbek and it was also confirmed by the Uzbek news agencies Kun.Uz and Gazeta.Uz.[350] On 6 June 2022, Uzbekistan sent 19 additional tons of humanitarian aid to Ukraine, which included antiviral pills and other medical supplies. This was confirmed the same day by Uzbek news agency Kun.Uz.[351]