Biden announces 'surge' in Ukraine military assistance
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden announces 'surge' in Ukraine military assistance

The Hindu  

U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday a "surge" in assistance to Ukraine including nearly $8 billion in military aid and new long-range munitions ahead of a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Mr. Zelenskyy was due to present his "victory plan" in meetings with Mr. Biden and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday in Washington, where the U.S. president was expected to announce a boost in aid to Ukraine to support its fight against Russia. "Today, I am announcing a surge in security assistance for Ukraine and a series of additional actions to help Ukraine win this war," Mr. Biden said in a statement. Mr. Biden also announced Washington would provide Ukraine with the Joint Standoff Weapon long-range munition, "to enhance Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities."

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UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests
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4 days, 18 hours ago

UK may send British troops to Ukraine to train soldiers, defence secretary suggests

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Defence secretary John Healey poses in front of the Wall of …

US lawmakers urge Biden administration to halt offensive weapons to Israel
6 days, 2 hours ago

US lawmakers urge Biden administration to halt offensive weapons to Israel

Al Jazeera  

Twenty Democrats call for upholding US laws that prohibit arming countries that block humanitarian assistance. Washington, DC – Twenty Democratic legislators in the United States have urged the administration of President Joe Biden to halt the transfer of offensive weapons to Israel, noting that the Israeli government has not complied with US demands for more aid to enter Gaza. It …

US unveils $500m military aid for Ukraine as Russia closes in on key city
1 week, 4 days ago

US unveils $500m military aid for Ukraine as Russia closes in on key city

Al Jazeera  

Outgoing Biden administration eager to fast-track more packages before aid-sceptic Trump takes office early next year. The United States will give $500m in military aid to Ukraine as part of an 11th-hour push by outgoing President Joe Biden to bolster the country’s defences before he leaves office early next year. Russian attacks continue In parallel, Ukraine’s air force reported on …

Biden admin says it is surging deliveries to Ukraine as Trump criticizes decision to allow US weapons to strike inside Russia
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1 week, 5 days ago

Biden admin says it is surging deliveries to Ukraine as Trump criticizes decision to allow US weapons to strike inside Russia

CNN  

CNN — The Biden administration is working to surge deliveries of weapons to Ukraine in its final days in office in a concerted effort to put Kyiv on a strong footing going into 2025, according to a senior administration official. The senior administration official told CNN that the administration is pouring resources into getting previously announced weapons for Ukraine into …

Biden admin says it is surging deliveries to Ukraine as Trump criticizes decision to allow US weapons to strike inside Russia
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1 week, 5 days ago

Biden admin says it is surging deliveries to Ukraine as Trump criticizes decision to allow US weapons to strike inside Russia

CNN  

CNN — The Biden administration is working to surge deliveries of weapons to Ukraine in its final days in office in a concerted effort to put Kyiv on a strong footing going into 2025, according to a senior administration official. The senior administration official told CNN that the administration is pouring resources into getting previously announced weapons for Ukraine into …

US transfers $20 billion to Ukraine funded by seized Russian assets
1 week, 6 days ago

US transfers $20 billion to Ukraine funded by seized Russian assets

India Today  

The United States announced Tuesday that it has disbursed a $20 billion loan for Ukraine backed by proceeds earned on frozen Russian assets, as part of a $50 billion G7 support package. "These funds -- paid for by the windfall proceeds earned from Russia's own immobilized assets -- will provide Ukraine a critical infusion of support as it defends its …

Trump effect: Biden rushes in aid to Ukraine as it jostles with Russia for stronger seat on talks table
1 week, 6 days ago

Trump effect: Biden rushes in aid to Ukraine as it jostles with Russia for stronger seat on talks table

Firstpost  

With the last few weeks in office, Biden is sending billions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine as Trump 2.0 looks set to change the status quo in the almost three-year war. While Russia has made rapid advances in Ukraine pushing the battlefronts inside the former Soviet constituent country, the US’s outgoing President Joe Biden has focused on fortifying …

Biden is rushing aid to Ukraine. Both sides are digging in. And everyone is bracing for Trump
1 week, 6 days ago

Biden is rushing aid to Ukraine. Both sides are digging in. And everyone is bracing for Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The grinding war between Ukraine and its Russian invaders has escalated ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, with President Joe Biden rushing out billions of dollars more in military aid before U.S. support for Kyiv’s defenses is thrown into question under the new administration. The Treasury Department said Tuesday it would disburse $20 billion — the U.S. portion of …

Pentagon unveils new $988 million aid package for Ukraine, features drones and artillery systems
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Pentagon unveils new $988 million aid package for Ukraine, features drones and artillery systems

Firstpost  

The package features drones, ammunition for precision HIMARS rocket launchers, and equipment and spare parts for artillery systems, tanks and armored vehicles, the Pentagon said in a statement The United States on Saturday announced a new $988 million security assistance package for Ukraine as Washington races to provide aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The package features …

U.S. Announces Nearly $1 Billion More In Longer-Term Weapons Support For Ukraine
2 weeks, 2 days ago

U.S. Announces Nearly $1 Billion More In Longer-Term Weapons Support For Ukraine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — The United States will provide nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support to Ukraine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday as the Biden administration rushes to spend all the congressionally approved money it has left to bolster Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month. We all want… pic.twitter.com/eKMtuhp2ZI — Volodymyr …

US announces nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support for Ukraine
2 weeks, 2 days ago

US announces nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support for Ukraine

Associated Press  

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — The United States will provide nearly $1 billion more in longer-term weapons support to Ukraine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday as the Biden administration rushes to spend all the congressionally approved money it has left to bolster Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month. Austin said he was “confident that President Reagan would …

Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

In the waning days of his presidency, Biden seeks to bolster Ukraine’s defences amid its years-long fight against Russia’s invasion. The Biden administration has largely been using “presidential drawdown authority” to withdraw excess defence materials from US stockpiles and transfer them to Ukraine, without congressional approval. But Saturday’s $988m package comes instead from the $2.21bn remaining in the Ukraine Security …

Washington, Berlin to offer more military aid for Kyiv
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Washington, Berlin to offer more military aid for Kyiv

China Daily  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visit an exhibition of Ukrainian unmanned vehicles in Kyiv, Ukraine December 2, 2024. The provision followed US President Joe Biden's announcement on Sept 26 that his administration would provide another significant package of urgently needed weapons and equipment to Ukraine. The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the US decision showed that …

Before Trump comes in, Biden sends $725 mn more in arms to Ukraine
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Before Trump comes in, Biden sends $725 mn more in arms to Ukraine

Firstpost  

As President-elect Donald Trump is indicated to pull the plug on the aid to Ukraine, outgoing President Joe Biden is maximising the flow of aid to Ukraine in his final weeks of office In the latest such tranche, the Biden administration announced on Monday that it’s sending an aid package worth $725 million to Ukraine. The Biden administration’s efforts are …

Biden trying to ‘put Ukraine in the strongest possible position’ with new aid package, White House says
3 weeks ago

Biden trying to ‘put Ukraine in the strongest possible position’ with new aid package, White House says

CNN  

CNN — The Biden administration is rushing assistance to Ukraine in an effort to put Kyiv “in the strongest possible position” as Russia steps up its attacks and President Joe Biden prepares to leave office in less than two months. “Today, we are announcing a $725 million security assistance package for Ukraine, which includes substantial quantities of artillery, rockets, and …

US to give Ukraine $1.1 billion worth of weapons to strike targets inside Russia
3 weeks ago

US to give Ukraine $1.1 billion worth of weapons to strike targets inside Russia

ABC  

The United States will provide Ukraine with a $US725 million weapons package, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced. "As part of the surge in security assistance that President Biden announced on September 26, the US is providing another significant package of urgently needed weapons and equipment to our Ukrainian partners as they defend against Russia's ongoing attacks," Mr Blinken's …

Opinion: Biden should arm Ukraine to the teeth to prepare for the best negotiated peace
3 weeks ago

Opinion: Biden should arm Ukraine to the teeth to prepare for the best negotiated peace

LA Times  

The U.S. military’s Patriot air defense system, being demonstrated at a NATO site in Greece in 2017. In contrast, Russia got unprecedented assistance from North Korea, with an estimated 5 million artillery shells, 100 ballistic missiles and 11,000 troops sent into battle to counter Ukraine’s diversionary advance into Russia’s Kursk province. With three additional air defense systems, known as Patriot …

US will send Ukraine $725 million more in counter-drone systems, anti-personnel land mines
3 weeks ago

US will send Ukraine $725 million more in counter-drone systems, anti-personnel land mines

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is preparing to send Ukraine an additional $725 million in military assistance, including counter-drone systems and munitions for its High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, which could indicate more of the longer-range missiles are headed to the battlefield. The package, announced Monday by the State Department, also includes more of the anti-personnel land mines that Ukraine is …

Russia-Ukraine war: EU pledges $19 bn for outgunned and outspent Kyiv
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war: EU pledges $19 bn for outgunned and outspent Kyiv

Firstpost  

The aid comes at a critical time for Ukraine as questions grow about the future of US assistance when Donald Trump returns to power The European Union on Thursday confirmed it will provide Ukraine with €18.1 billion as part of a larger $50 billion Group of Seven loan aimed at supporting Kyiv amid its fight against Russia’s invasion. Uncertainty over …

Biden to leave Trump with billions for Ukraine weapons
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Biden to leave Trump with billions for Ukraine weapons

Live Mint  

The Biden administration doesn’t have enough time left to use the billions of dollars lawmakers have authorized to arm Ukraine, U.S. and congressional officials said, leaving in President-Elect Donald Trump’s hands what to do with the remaining money. The administration still has more than $6.5 billion left in what is known as drawdown authority, which allows the Defense Department to …

Ahead of Trump's inauguration, Biden readying $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine: Report
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ahead of Trump's inauguration, Biden readying $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine: Report

Firstpost  

Ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, outgoing President Joe Biden is preparing a $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine, including anti-tank weapons, drones, Stinger missiles, and cluster munitions US President Joe Biden’s administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, two US officials said on Wednesday, as the outgoing president seeks to bolster the government in …

Pentagon unlikely to use all of the billions Congress authorized it to spend on Ukraine weapons before Biden leaves office, officials say
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pentagon unlikely to use all of the billions Congress authorized it to spend on Ukraine weapons before Biden leaves office, officials say

CNN  

CNN — The Pentagon is unlikely to use all of the billions of dollars authorized by Congress to arm Ukraine before President Joe Biden leaves office, according to two US officials and three defense officials. In the time the administration has left, one defense official said the size of the individual military aid packages is likely to increase but acknowledged …

US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine
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1 month ago

US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

Kyiv: The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will give Ukraine antipersonnel mines to help it slow Russia’s battlefield advances, marking the second major shift on U.S. military support for Kyiv in days. After allowing Ukraine to use longer-range American missiles to launch strikes deeper into Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the shift in Washington’s policy on antipersonnel …

US support for Ukraine and Israel is eating into weapons stockpiles, Indo-Pacific commander says
1 month ago

US support for Ukraine and Israel is eating into weapons stockpiles, Indo-Pacific commander says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are eating away at critical U.S. weapons stockpiles and could hamper the military’s ability to respond to China should a conflict arise in the Indo-Pacific, the top U.S. commander for that region said Tuesday. Head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Samuel Paparo cautioned Tuesday that the U.S. providing or selling …

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
1 month ago

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Pentagon will send …

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
1 month ago

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons, including an undisclosed number of antipersonnel land mines, as the Biden administration rushes to do as much as it can to help Kyiv fight back against Russia before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. “We will continue to provide Ukraine the support it needs to succeed on …

Team Trump assails Biden decision on missiles for Ukraine
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1 month ago

Team Trump assails Biden decision on missiles for Ukraine

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's allies voiced vehement criticism Monday of President Joe Biden's decision to let Ukraine use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia, accusing him of a dangerous escalation. The new policy and Biden's pledge to speed up military aid to Ukraine come as the United States prepares for Trump to take over as president in January, having questioned U.S. …

At last Biden is taking real steps to help Ukraine – but is it too little too late?
1 month ago

At last Biden is taking real steps to help Ukraine – but is it too little too late?

The Independent  

What took you so long, Joe?” President Biden’s belated decision to allow Ukrainian armed forces to deploy a key US-supplied missile system deeper into Russian territory will be a welcome boost to morale in Kyiv, as well as being of some material help. It may be recalled that, when the news broke about President Putin’s “special military operation” in February …

Biden Ukraine missiles: Trump’s win has changed the White House calculus on Putin.
54 years, 11 months ago

Biden Ukraine missiles: Trump’s win has changed the White House calculus on Putin.

Slate  

In a reversal of a controversial long-held policy, President Joe Biden decided last week to let Ukraine fire U.S.-supplied missiles against targets fairly deep inside Russian territory. Biden has held a tight leash on the ATACMS until now, in part because Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that he would regard any use of U.S.-supplied weapons against Russian territory as …

US move to allow Ukraine to use its missiles is dangerous: Russia
1 month ago

US move to allow Ukraine to use its missiles is dangerous: Russia

Hindustan Times  

A day after reports of the Joe Biden administration's move to allow Ukraine to fire American missiles into Russia surfaced, the Kremlin said that Moscow would respond to Washington's "reckless decision". The Kremlin said that this decision taken by US President Joe Biden's office would pull the United States directly into the conflict. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said in a …

Is Joe Biden triggering World War III? Here’s what Donald Trump Jr alleges, ‘Gotta lock in those $Trillions’
1 month ago

Is Joe Biden triggering World War III? Here’s what Donald Trump Jr alleges, ‘Gotta lock in those $Trillions’

Live Mint  

Donald Trump Jr. alleged that the Biden administration was using US support for Ukraine as a means to initiate a major conflict before his father, Donald Trump, potentially returns to the presidency in January. This comes as President Joe Biden, 81, authorized Ukrainian forces to use American-supplied long-range missiles for strikes within Russian territory, marking a significant shift from his …

What Biden’s nod to using US long-range missiles in Russia means for the war in Ukraine
Top News
1 month ago

What Biden’s nod to using US long-range missiles in Russia means for the war in Ukraine

Firstpost  

US President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use US-made ATACMS long-range missiles against Russian territory, breaking previous restrictions. This decision follows escalating tensions, including Russia’s deployment of North Korean troops near Ukraine’s border. With US President-elect Donald Trump suggesting a potential pivot in US policy, Biden’s move seeks to fortify Ukraine’s defences United States President Biden has approved the …

Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles
1 month ago

Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range US missiles

India Today  

President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia, easing limitations on the weapons as Russia deploys thousands of North Korean troops to reinforce its war, according to a US official and three other people familiar with the matter. The decision allowing Kyiv to use the Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMs, for …

Biden poised to give Ukraine permission to use Storm Shadows
1 month ago

Biden poised to give Ukraine permission to use Storm Shadows

The Telegraph  

Joe Biden is poised to allow Ukraine to fire Storm Shadow missiles inside Russia for the first time. Mr Biden is expected to give his blessings for the British-made weapon to be used in Kursk after authorising similar American long-range missiles to be deployed. Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, is now under increasing pressure to allow Taurus missiles to join …

Biden For The First Time OKs Ukraine's Use Of U.S.-Supplied Long-Range Missiles In Russia
1 month ago

Biden For The First Time OKs Ukraine's Use Of U.S.-Supplied Long-Range Missiles In Russia

Huff Post  

President Joe Biden speaks at the National Veterans Day Observance at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. via Associated Press MANAUS, Brazil — President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia, easing limitations on the weapons as Russia deploys thousands of North Korean troops …

Biden allows Ukraine to use long-range US missiles to strike inside Russia
Top News
1 month ago

Biden allows Ukraine to use long-range US missiles to strike inside Russia

Firstpost  

The decision is a major US policy shift and comes as Biden is about to leave office and President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to limit American support for Ukraine and end the war as soon as possible. In a major policy shift, US President Joe Biden has approved Ukraine’s use of US-supplied long-range missiles for strikes deep into Russian territory, …

Biden to let Ukraine use US long-range missiles inside Russia: Reports
1 month, 1 week ago

Biden to let Ukraine use US long-range missiles inside Russia: Reports

Al Jazeera  

The move comes as Joe Biden heads into his final months in US office, with successor Donald Trump believed to be more favourable towards Russia. Outgoing United States President Joe Biden will allow Ukraine to use US-provided weapons to strike inside Russia, various news outlets, including Reuters, the Associated Press and the New York Times, have reported. Vladimir Dzhabarov, a …

Biden authorizes Ukraine’s use of US-provided missiles to hit targets inside Russia
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1 month, 1 week ago

Biden authorizes Ukraine’s use of US-provided missiles to hit targets inside Russia

CNN  

CNN — President Joe Biden has authorized the use of powerful American long-range weapons for Ukraine to fire inside Russia, according to a senior US official familiar with the decision, as the US watches with concern as North Korean troops deploy in support of Russia. The decision comes as Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian …

In a first, Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S. long-range weapons
1 month, 1 week ago

In a first, Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S. long-range weapons

NPR  

In a first, Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with U.S. long-range weapons toggle caption John Hamilton/White Sands Missile Range, via Associated Press For the first time, President Biden has given Ukraine the green light to use powerful American long-range weapons for strikes inside Russia, a U.S. official told NPR on Sunday. Their use would enable Ukrainian troops to strike …

Biden for the first time OKs Ukraine’s use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles in Russia
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

Biden for the first time OKs Ukraine’s use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles in Russia

LA Times  

President Biden, right, listens as Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in September. President Biden has for the first time authorized the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine to strike inside Russia, according to one U.S. official and three people familiar with the matter. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and …

Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range US weapons in Russia
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range US weapons in Russia

CNN  

CNN — President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American weapons inside Russia, according to a senior US official familiar with the decision, as North Korean troops deploy in support of Moscow’s effort. The Ukrainians have already conducted several successful strikes deep inside Russia using their own long-range drones that have damaged Russia’s defense industrial base, US …

Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance

Al Jazeera  

While US President-elect Donald Trump’s intentions remain unclear, Kyiv is trying to secure as much of the aid promised by Washington as possible. “Mostly in the city, on civilian infrastructure, mainly in the evening or at night, although there are also daytime shellings.” Ukraine’s defenders continued to be under intense pressure throughout the front in the past week, with the …

US reiterates support for Ukraine amid uncertainty over Trump stance
1 month, 1 week ago

US reiterates support for Ukraine amid uncertainty over Trump stance

Al Jazeera  

Russia rains missiles on Kyiv as US Secretary of State Blinken pledges Biden government will do what it can for Ukraine before leaving office. The top US diplomat made the promise during a visit to Brussels on Wednesday, amid ongoing uncertainty over the stance of President-elect Donald Trump on Ukraine’s conflict with Russia and the wider NATO alliance. He also …

US to speed up interceptor missiles delivery to Ukraine, WSJ reports
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US to speed up interceptor missiles delivery to Ukraine, WSJ reports

Live Mint  

Nov 10 - The United States will ship more than 500 interceptor missiles to Ukraine in the weeks ahead, speeding up Washington's military aid delivery to the war-ravaged country, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Citing an unnamed Pentagon official, the WSJ reported that before the U.S. presidential election, in which former Republican President Donald Trump defeated his Democratic …

Biden will push Trump to back Ukraine in transition meeting: Adviser
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden will push Trump to back Ukraine in transition meeting: Adviser

Al Jazeera  

Outgoing US president is expected to start making his pitch to Trump during a transition meeting on Wednesday. United States President Joe Biden will try to convince President-elect Donald Trump not to pull support from Ukraine when he takes office, the outgoing president’s national security adviser has said. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in a message congratulating Trump on his election …

US struggles to rush weapons to Ukraine before Trump takes office
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US struggles to rush weapons to Ukraine before Trump takes office

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON : A Biden administration push to send billions of dollars of military equipment to Ukraine before it leaves office is facing major logistical hurdles and is raising concern that the transfers will deplete already-stretched U.S. stockpiles, officials said. On Friday, the administration said it would send “a small number of contractors" to help Ukraine repair and maintain F-16s and …

Pentagon allows US military contractors to fix weapons in Ukraine
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pentagon allows US military contractors to fix weapons in Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

US eases restrictions for a few contractors to work away from the front lines and says they won’t engage in combat. The United States is allowing a small number of American defence contractors to work inside Ukraine to maintain and repair Pentagon-provided weaponry, according to US officials. The US has been a key military backer of Ukraine, committing more than …

Biden ‘rushing’ billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump win fuels uncertainty
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden ‘rushing’ billions in aid to Ukraine as Trump win fuels uncertainty

Al Jazeera  

Zelenskyy was among the first leaders to congratulate Trump, who has criticised the scale of US support for Ukraine. United States President Joe Biden plans to rush billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine before he leaves office in January, reports say, hoping to shore up the government in Kyiv before Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump, …

Biden administration pushes $9 billion in Ukraine aid before Trump takes office
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden administration pushes $9 billion in Ukraine aid before Trump takes office

India Today  

The White House plans to rush billions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, sources said on Wednesday, hoping to shore up the government in Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump's January 20 inauguration. Trump has been critical of Biden's assistance for Ukraine, fuelling concern about the future of support for President Volodomyr …

As the world waits for Trump, time runs out for Biden to help Ukraine
1 month, 2 weeks ago

As the world waits for Trump, time runs out for Biden to help Ukraine

Politico  

“We have been sending whatever industry can produce each month, but the problem is you can only send these things as they are produced,” said Mark Cancian, a former DOD budget official now at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. “The administration could dip into the stockpiles and send equipment more quickly, but it’s unclear the Pentagon would want …

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