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Biden Admin Gives $820 Million More in Military Aid to Ukraine, Including 2 Surface-to-Air Missile Systems

July 2, 2022
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The Biden administration announced new security assistance to Ukraine on July 1 in a package worth about $820 million in total. The assistance comprises an authorization of a Presidential Drawdown (PDA) of security assistance valued at up to $50 million, as well as $770 million in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds. The PDA is the…

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Biden to Request More Money From Congress For Ukraine

April 21, 2022
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President Joe Biden announced Thursday the United States will spend an additional $1.3 billion in military and economic aid to Ukraine as it fights off the Russian invasion. Biden also added that he will be requesting more money from Congress to continue future financial assistance to Ukraine. The renewed support from U.S. taxpayers comes as…

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Russia Asked China for Military Aid in Ukraine Conflict: Lt. Gen. Kellogg

March 14, 2022
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Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg told Fox News on Monday that Russia had asked China for military assistance amid its military operation in Ukraine, confirming a series of anonymously sourced media reports to that effect, while Chinese and Russian officials have denied the allegations. “There’s a real tell here, and here’s what the tell is….

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Biden Authorizes $200 Million in New Military Aid for Ukraine

March 12, 2022
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President Joe Biden has authorized an additional $200 million in aid for Ukraine for training and weapons. In a March 12 memorandum to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Biden directed that up to $200 million should be designated for Ukraine’s defense, with the funds allocated through the Foreign Assistance Act. The funds would cover weapons…

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