'Russia could have ended the war...', US to send additional military aid of $400 million to Ukraine
The US said on Tuesday it was sending an additional US$400 million in military aid to Ukraine. This military aid includes various types of munitions for advanced air defense systems, artillery and armored vehicles. Blinken said the package includes military assistance for a total of US$400 million worth of weapons and equipment from Defense Department stocks.
Washington, The Russia-Ukraine war has been going on for almost a year and a half and the US is continuously sending military aid to Ukraine. Meanwhile, the US State Department has announced new military aid.
$400 million in additional military aid to Ukraine
The US said on Tuesday it was sending an additional US$400 million in military aid to Ukraine. This military assistance includes various types of munitions for advanced air defense systems, artillery and armored vehicles.
Foreign Minister Antony Blinken said
I am authorizing our 43rd drawdown for Ukraine. The aid package includes air defense munitions, artillery rounds, armored vehicles and bullet proof jackets. Also sending necessary equipment to reinforce Ukraine's brave forces on the battlefield, help Ukraine recapture its territory, and protect its citizens.
Russia could have stopped the war: America
Blinken said the package includes military assistance for a total of US$400 million worth of weapons and equipment from Defense Department stocks. He said that Russia is now attacking Ukrainian ports.
Secretary Blinken said
Russia could withdraw its forces from Ukraine at any time, stopping its brutal attacks against the cities and people of Ukraine. Russia could end this war if it wanted to, but until it does, the United States and our allies will stand in solidarity with Ukraine, no matter how long it takes.
America had also sent military aid
Let us tell you that earlier in June, the US Department of Defense had announced an additional US $ 500 million security assistance package to Ukraine to meet its critical security and defense needs. The security package included other aid, including significant capabilities to strengthen air defense for Ukraine.