The US will send nearly $3bn in new weapons and equipment to Ukraine in the largest single tranche of security assistance given by Washington since Russia’s war on Ukraine began, aimed at sustaining Kyiv’s forces through a protracted conflict.
Announcing the new aid on Ukraine’s independence day on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden said the package would include air defence systems, artillery systems and munitions, counter-unmanned aerial systems and radars, all intended to ensure Ukraine “can continue to defend itself over the long term”.
“The United States of America is committed to supporting the people of Ukraine as they continue the fight to defend their sovereignty,” Biden said in a statement.
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