Announces an additional weapons package worth $325 million.
President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Thursday. President Biden announced an additional U.S. assistance package for Ukrainian defense worth $325 million. The package includes air defense equipment, antitank weapons, and other supplies to help Ukraine continue to defend against Russia’s attacks.
“We’re committed to help Ukraine build a force capable of ensuring Ukraine’s long-term security, capable of deterring future threats against sovereignty, territorial integrity and freedom, which are underway now,” President Biden said. “Because that’s what this is all about — the future, the future of freedom. America can never, will never walk away from that.”
As the Lord Leads, Pray with Us…
- For President Biden and his military advisors as they continue to support Ukraine’s defense.
- For members of Congress as they determine military appropriations.
- That U.S. and allied officials might discuss what would lead to peace between Ukraine and Russia.
Sources: Reuters, Department of Defense
