U.S. announces new $600 million arms package for Ukraine
15 September 2022
By : Quick Insurance Guru
President of the United States Joe Biden unveiled a new $600 million arms deal to support the Ukrainian military's conflict with Russia.
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Using his Presidential Drawdown Authority, which enables the president to approve the transfer of surplus weapons from American stocks, Biden approved the help.
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The package includes claymore mines, mine-clearing equipment, night vision goggles, High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) & 105mm artillery shells.
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The money will be used for military education and training, according to the White House document.
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Since Russia's invasion, Washington has provided the government in Kiev with security aid totaling around $15.1 billion.
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U.S. announces new $600 million arms package for Ukraine