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U.S. announces $1.7B in security aid for Ukraine

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The U.S. on Monday introduced two safety support help for Ukraine, totaling $1.7 billion.

In an announcement, Pentagon introduced the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) bundle valued at as much as $200 million to offer Ukraine with key capabilities.

It consists of air protection interceptors, munitions for rocket programs and artillery and anti-tank weapons.

Also, the Pentagon introduced a bundle of help utilizing roughly $1.5 billion in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds.

“This package includes capabilities to augment Ukraine’s air defenses, fires, and anti-tank weapons, as well as funding to sustain equipment previously committed by the United States,” mentioned the assertion.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the announcement.

“I am deeply grateful to @POTUS Joe Biden, Congress and its both parties, and the entire American people for today’s announcement of two U.S. military aid packages totaling $1.7 billion,” mentioned the Ukrainian chief on X.

“Today in the Kharkiv region, I witnessed firsthand how such ongoing assistance allows us to save lives and protect people from Russian attacks. Most importantly, this assistance shows America’s strength and leadership in the face of aggression and terror. The stronger such leadership, the more stable the world,” he wrote.

Source: www.anews.com.tr

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