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Biden Announces $2.4 Billion Security Assistance Package, $8 Billion Total Aid for Ukraine

Sep 26, 2024, 06:51 PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the White House and Capitol Hill, meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. During the visit, President Biden announced a new $2.4 billion security assistance package for Ukraine, which includes munitions and support for Ukrainian air defense systems, air-to-ground munitions, and unmanned aerial systems. Additionally, a broader support package totaling $8 billion was discussed, aimed at aiding Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for the support and reiterated Ukraine's determination to achieve victory in the war.