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Biden approves new military aid package for Ukraine - White House

Joe Biden approves new military aid package for Ukraine

On Thursday, 12 December, US President Joe Biden approved a new security and defence assistance package for Ukraine.

This was announced at a briefing by John Kirby, Strategic Communications Coordinator for the White House National Security Council, Censor.NET reports.

Today, the President has approved a new security assistance package for Ukraine that will provide them with additional air defence systems, artillery, drones and armoured vehicles," he said.

Kirby noted that this is the 72nd military assistance package provided under the US President's cuts authority, meaning that weapons are transferred from US army warehouses.

"We will continue to provide additional assistance packages until the end of this administration," the White House official added.