On Thursday, the United States announced a new package of Military aid to Ukraine With a value of $ 2.5 billion, it includes hundreds of armored vehicles of various types, but it does not include heavy tanks "Abrams".
With this new segment, the total US military aid to Ukraine to $26.7 billion since the start of the war in Ukraine on February 24.
In an exclusive interview with the site "Sky News Arabia"she explained "grit"that in addition to military support, Washington is working to provide assistance in the form of support Ukrainian government budget And its ability to carry out its work and pay the salaries of employees, in addition to supporting the Ukrainian infrastructure at this sensitive time during the winter.
According to the US spokeswoman, the administration of President Joe Biden announced that it will work with Congress to provide $ 125 million in additional funding to support Ukraine’s energy and electricity grid in the face of Russia’s continuous attacks against other civilian facilities and infrastructure.
This funding will be used to provide essential industrial equipment to maintain the water supply and heating systems in and around Kyiv.
And she said "grit" that "These are all different forms of support and there is more and more that we provide and will continue to provide until Russia stops its illegal war against Ukraine".
Regarding the significance of this aid, the US State Department spokeswoman added:
* The American contributions aim for Ukraine to be in the best and strongest position, whether on the battlefield or even politically and diplomatically and at the negotiating table when the time comes.
* The United States continues to put pressure on the Russian government, and this will not stop until Russia stops the military operations it launched against Ukraine.
* The US military support to Ukraine, in addition to the military support from NATO countries, the European Union and other countries, is what helped Ukraine to withstand for ten months.
* The participation of the US Secretary of Defense in the meeting in which about 50 ministers participate; It comes to discuss the coordination of military aid to Ukraine, and it is evidence of the extent of the unity of the position in support of Ukraine, and it also shows the unified international position against Russian military operations in Ukraine.
The Defense Liaison Group on Ukraine has played, and continues to play, an instrumental role in identifying, synchronizing, and ensuring the delivery of military capabilities that Ukrainians need to defend themselves and their homeland.".
In this context, the US Secretary of Defense pledged, Lloyd AustinOn Friday, to continue to provide military support to Ukraine in order to confront the Russian army, which launched a military operation last February.
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On Thursday, the United States announced a new package of Military aid to Ukraine With a value of 2.5 billion dollars, it includes hundreds of armored vehicles of various types, but it does not include heavy tanks of the “Abrams” model.
With this new segment, the total US military aid to Ukraine to $26.7 billion since the start of the war in Ukraine on February 24.
In an exclusive interview with “Sky News Arabia”, “Gharit” explained that, in addition to military support, Washington is working to provide assistance in the form of support. Ukrainian government budget And its ability to carry out its work and pay the salaries of employees, in addition to supporting the Ukrainian infrastructure at this sensitive time during the winter.
According to the US spokeswoman, the administration of President Joe Biden announced that it will work with Congress to provide $ 125 million in additional funding to support Ukraine’s energy and electricity grid in the face of Russia’s continuous attacks against other civilian facilities and infrastructure.
This funding will be used to provide essential industrial equipment to maintain the water supply and heating systems in and around Kyiv.
“These are all different forms of support, and there is more and more that we provide and will continue to provide until Russia stops its illegal war against Ukraine,” Gharit said.
Regarding the significance of this aid, the US State Department spokeswoman added:
* The American contributions aim for Ukraine to be in the best and strongest position, whether on the battlefield or even politically and diplomatically and at the negotiating table when the time comes.
* The United States continues to put pressure on the Russian government, and this will not stop until Russia stops the military operations it launched against Ukraine.
* The US military support to Ukraine, in addition to the military support from NATO countries, the European Union and other countries, is what helped Ukraine to withstand for ten months.
* The participation of the US Secretary of Defense in the meeting in which about 50 ministers participate; It comes to discuss the coordination of military aid to Ukraine, and it is evidence of the extent of the unity of the position in support of Ukraine, and it also shows the unified international position against Russian military operations in Ukraine.
The Defense Liaison Group on Ukraine has played, and continues to play, an instrumental role in identifying, synchronizing, and ensuring the delivery of military capabilities that Ukrainians need to defend themselves and their homeland.
In this context, the US Secretary of Defense pledged, Lloyd AustinOn Friday, to continue to provide military support to Ukraine in order to confront the Russian army, which launched a military operation last February.