US President Joe Biden introduced $1 billion in new safety assist (File)
Washington:
US President Joe Biden introduced $1 billion in new safety assist and the deployment of longer-range weapons to Ukraine on Wednesday — assuring the ally of America’s “unprecedented” assist in its conflict with Russia.
The money, accepted with Russian forces closing in on Ukraine’s besieged capital Kyiv, contains $200 million allotted over the weekend and $800 million in new funds from an support bundle accepted final week by Congress.
“These are direct transfers of kit from our Division of Protection to the Ukrainian army to assist them as they struggle towards this invasion,” mentioned Biden, who additionally introduced US assist for Ukraine to accumulate “further longer-range anti-aircraft programs.”
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