Russia will expand its aerial bombardment of Ukraine, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday. “We will increase the intensity of strikes against logistical centres and warehouses holding Western weapons,” Shoigu said at a meeting of high-ranking military officials in Moscow. The announcement followed the approval of billions in new US military aid for Kiev. Western military experts have warned that Russia could use the window of opportunity preceding the arrival of new weapons and ammunition for Ukraine to intensify its attacks. The US House of Representatives finally approved a $61 bi…