Biden discusses new military aid for Ukraine in call with Zelenskyy
Summary: President Biden spoke with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine to discuss U.S. support against Russian aggression. Biden announced a new $425 million security assistance package, which includes air defense systems, armored vehicles, and munitions.
The U.S. plans to provide additional military capabilities in the coming months, including hundreds of air defense interceptors and armored personnel carriers. Both leaders agreed to enhance security planning with international partners.
In November 2024, Biden will host a virtual meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group to coordinate further assistance for Ukraine.
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