Biden administration pledges aid to Ukraine for continued defense against Russia

apnews.com November 13, 2024, 03:01 PM UTC

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the Biden administration will provide significant aid to Ukraine in its fight against Russia before President Biden leaves office. This support aims to strengthen Ukraine's position for future peace negotiations. Blinken emphasized the need for NATO countries to ensure Ukraine has the resources to continue its defense into 2025. He noted that the U.S. will adapt its military assistance, although specific details were not disclosed. The conflict remains intense, with Russia launching a major air assault on Ukraine, targeting multiple regions. Meanwhile, North Korean troops are reportedly engaged in combat alongside Russian forces in the Kursk border area.


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