US to provide Patriot missiles, $1.85 billion in new military aid to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington to meet President Biden and address Congress on his first known overseas trip since Russia invaded Ukraine.
By REUTERS
Published: DECEMBER 22, 2022
The United States will provide $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine, including a transfer of the Patriot Air Defense System, President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. The announcement came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington to meet Biden and address Congress on his first known overseas trip since Russia invaded Ukraine 300 days ago. The Patriot system is "a defensive system, it's not escalatory, it's defensive" Biden said in a joint news briefing with Zelensky. "We'd love not to have them used, just stop the attacks," Biden added.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington to meet President Biden and address Congress on his first known overseas trip since Russia invaded Ukraine.
By REUTERS
Published: DECEMBER 22, 2022
The United States will provide $1.85 billion in additional military assistance for Ukraine, including a transfer of the Patriot Air Defense System, President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. The announcement came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington to meet Biden and address Congress on his first known overseas trip since Russia invaded Ukraine 300 days ago. The Patriot system is "a defensive system, it's not escalatory, it's defensive" Biden said in a joint news briefing with Zelensky. "We'd love not to have them used, just stop the attacks," Biden added.
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