The United States has announced additional $ 800 million in military aid to Ukraine

The United States on Wednesday announced an additional $ 800 million in military aid to Ukraine, bringing the total amount of aid from the Russian invasion to more than $ 2.4 billion. as reported by Reuters.

The package will include artillery systems, artillery shells and armored personnel carriers, Biden said in a statement following a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Zelensky and US President Joe Biden discussed additional defense and financial assistance to Kyiv today, as well as sanctions and alleged Russian war crimes, the Ukrainian president said on Wednesday.

“Ongoing dialogue with Biden continues. Russian war crimes have been assessed. We have discussed an additional package of defense and possible financial assistance. We have agreed to step up sanctions,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter.

It is noted that Russia denies having committed war crimes.

Source: Capital

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