Biden announces $1.7 billion lethal aid package for Ukraine

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The Biden administration announced a $1.7 billion lethal aid package for Ukraine, primarily comprising missiles and ammunition for missile, artillery, and air defense systems. This includes $1.5 billion through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative and $200 million from U.S. Defense stockpiles. This marks the 20th USAI package and 62nd tranche of equipment since August 2021, enhancing Ukraine's defense capabilities.


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