Joe Biden apologized to Vladimir Zelensky for delaying aid to Ukraine
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The US President spoke with these words at a meeting with the Ukrainian leader in Paris. The owner of the White House apologized for the months-long suspension of arms supplies from the United States and the uncertainty about further assistance.
According to Joe Biden, aid to Kyiv was blocked for a long time by conservative American congressmen, but now the problem has been solved. The US President assured Zelensky that Washington “will not leave” Kyiv.
On June 7, Biden also announced a new $225 million military aid package to Ukraine. Zelensky thanked him. Along with the president, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are taking part in the negotiations in Paris.
Joe Biden stressed that the American people will support Ukraine in the long term:
We are still with you. Fully. Fully.
According to media reports, the announced aid package will include, inter alia, air defense missiles, Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, Javelin and AT-4 anti-tank systems, 155 mm howitzers, armored vehicles, trailers, patrol boats, construction materials and a wide range of other spare parts . equipment.
Source: Racurs
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