Biden Admin to Send ‘Major Equipment Package’ to Ukraine
The U.S. Stands with Ukraine: Biden Administration Sends Military Assistance
The Biden administration has confirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia. In a statement published by the U.S. Department of State, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced a significant new package of military assistance for Ukraine.
The statement emphasized the importance of aiding Ukraine in defending its territory and protecting its people. The package includes a range of military supplies such as AIM-9M missiles for air defense, artillery ammunition, anti-armor systems, small arms ammunition, ambulances, and more. Valued at $250 million, this assistance is being executed under previously directed drawdowns for Ukraine.
Secretary Blinken did not mince words when denouncing Russia’s actions, referring to their war of conquest as brutal. He highlighted the devastating impact of Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s civilians, infrastructure, and global food security.
Today we are announcing a significant new assistance package for Ukraine. Guided rockets, anti-armor, and other munitions will help Ukraine’s military forces to defend their country’s sovereignty, territory, and people.
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) August 29, 2023
The Biden administration’s support for Ukraine remains steadfast since Russia’s invasion in February 2022. However, public opinion polls indicate growing skepticism among Americans regarding the billions of dollars of military support provided by Washington.
A recent CNN poll revealed that a majority of Americans oppose Congress authorizing additional funding for Ukraine. The poll also showed that a significant portion of the population believes the U.S. has already done enough to help Ukraine.
A majority of the US opposes Congress authorizing additional funding to support Ukraine in the war, a new CNN poll finds https://t.co/0CFqoAVZx4
— CNN (@CNN) August 4, 2023
Despite differing opinions, the conflict between Ukraine and Russia remains a major geopolitical flashpoint with devastating consequences. The New York Times recently reported that the number of casualties is nearing half a million people, a figure that is expected to rise in the coming weeks and months.
The U.S. continues to stand united with Ukraine, providing crucial military assistance as the country defends its sovereignty and its people.
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Source: The Western Journal
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