Washington [US]: The United States introduced to deliver USD 550 million package of army aid to Ukraine, the State Division informed in a statement on Monday.
” Pursuant to a delegation of authority from the President, I am accrediting our seventeenth drawdown because August 2021 of as much as USD 550 million in arms as well as tools from United States Department of Protection (DoD) supplies for Ukraine’s self-defence,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated in a declaration.
” Today’s news consists of more ammunition for the High Movement Weapons Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and also 155mm weapons systems that Ukraine’s forces are using so efficiently on the battlefield to safeguard their country,” the declaration added.
Blinken stated this drawdown will certainly bring total United States military assistance to Ukraine to roughly USD 8.7 billion since the beginning of the Management of Joe Biden.
” The USA remains to stand with Allies as well as companions from greater than 50 nations in offering important security assistance to support Ukraine’s defence of its sovereignty and territorial honesty against Russia’s aggressiveness,” Blinken included.
Blinken said that individuals of Ukraine motivate the world as they defend their country as well as their flexibility from Russia’s ruthless and unwarranted attack for over five months.
The United States reiterated its assistance for Ukraine, “Our dedication to individuals of Ukraine will not waver. We stand united with Ukraine,” Blinken mentioned.
Previously, condemning Russia’s “conscious, unprovoked, unjustified, and also harsh battle” on Ukraine, Blinken had said that the US will remain to supply Ukraine with the arms to safeguard itself.
” These initiatives, incorporated with straight United States altruistic and also financial support to Ukraine, assistance documenting proof of Russia’s war crimes against Ukraine’s private citizens, as well as proceeded efforts to ratchet up pressure on Putin’s crumbling economy together will certainly assist deteriorate the Russian Government’s setting and also further isolate them from the globe until Russia ends its unprovoked and also unjustified war on Ukraine,” he had actually said.
Blinken had additionally stated the US assistance of Ukraine’s protection of its sovereignty as well as territorial honesty. “This is a heartbreaking and also tragic war of option entirely of Russia’s making, and also the United States, its allies, as well as partners will certainly stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine in their just trigger the protection of their country and also their freedom. With each other, we continue to support Ukraine’s defence of its sovereignty and also territorial integrity and also to strengthen Ukraine’s placement on the field of battle as well as at the negotiating table,” he had actually specified.
Especially, Russia launched a “unique military operation” in Ukraine on February 24, which the West has described an unprovoked battle. As a result of this, the Western countries have likewise imposed several debilitating assents on Moscow.
