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US announces $5.9 billion in military and budget aid to Ukraine


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Published in Politics and Government on Monday, December 30th 2024 at 15:41 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • The United States on Monday announced nearly $6 billion in additional military and budget assistance for Ukraine as President Joe Biden uses his final weeks in office to surge aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes power.

The U.S. has announced a significant aid package for Ukraine, totaling $5.9 billion, which includes both military and budget support. This package comprises $1.6 billion in military aid, which includes Patriot missiles, artillery rounds, drones, and air defense systems, aimed at bolstering Ukraine's defense capabilities against ongoing conflicts. Additionally, $1.25 billion is allocated for budget support to help Ukraine manage its government operations amidst economic challenges. The aid also includes $1.5 billion for energy infrastructure, $1.5 billion for humanitarian assistance, and $206 million for demining efforts. This comprehensive support package reflects the U.S.'s commitment to supporting Ukraine in its struggle for sovereignty and stability.

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