The US will provide an additional $1bn in security assistance to Ukraine, including artillery and coastal defence weaponry, president Joe Biden said on Wednesday.
In a statement after a call with Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Biden also said the US would provide $225mn in additional humanitarian assistance, as the west steps up its efforts to help Kyiv resist the Russian assault, which is now in its fourth month.
“I reaffirmed my commitment that the United States will stand by Ukraine as it defends its democracy and support its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of unprovoked Russian aggression,” Biden said.
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