US President Joe Biden approves $350 mn in military aid for Ukraine

US President Joe Biden approves $350 mn in military aid for Ukraine

Biden directed that $350 million allocated through the Foreign Assistance Act be designated for Ukraine's defense.

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US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the East Room of the White House in WashingtonUS President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the East Room of the White House in Washington
Reuters
  • Feb 26, 2022,
  • Updated Feb 26, 2022 1:04 PM IST

President Joe Biden instructed the U.S. State Department to release $350 million in military aid to Ukraine on Friday as it struggles to repulse a Russian invasion.

In a memorandum to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Biden directed that $350 million allocated through the Foreign Assistance Act be designated for Ukraine's defense.

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President Joe Biden instructed the U.S. State Department to release $350 million in military aid to Ukraine on Friday as it struggles to repulse a Russian invasion.

In a memorandum to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Biden directed that $350 million allocated through the Foreign Assistance Act be designated for Ukraine's defense.

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Also read: Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Edible oil prices to surge again

Also read: Russia's forces launch missile strikes on Ukrainian cities including Kyiv

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