Zelenskyy announces important US decision to support Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects a substantial aid package for Ukraine's military to be announced by the US on Monday, 30 December.
Source: Zelenskyy’s evening address
Quote: "I know that an important decision from the United States in support of Ukraine is being prepared – we expect the official announcement as soon as tomorrow – significant aid packages for our warriors.
These are measures that have been effectively protecting Ukraine throughout these years of war. This support is aimed at strengthening stabilisation efforts on the frontlines right now."
Details: Zelenskyy emphasised that "the more comprehensive the supplies from our partners, the more lives of our troops will be saved".
He added that Ukraine is also working to ensure that other partners maintain their support "at the necessary level".
Background:
- On 20 December, the media reported that the Joe Biden administration would announce its final Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) package in the coming days, using the remaining funds to purchase new weapons for Ukraine.
- On 27 December, US officials stated that the United States planned to provide Ukraine with another major military aid package worth US$1.25 billion.
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