Biden Commits to Supporting Ukraine with $225M in Military Aid, Regrets Delay
- Joe Biden apologized to President Zelensky
- The two leaders met in Paris for constructive talks
- The new aid package includes crucial ammunition
In a gesture of solidarity and support, US President Joe Biden apologized to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for delays in military aid and pledged $225 million in assistance.
The two leaders met in Paris for constructive talks, building on their shared commitment to Ukraine’s security.
The new aid package, announced by the US Department of Defense, includes crucial ammunition and anti-aircraft missiles.
President Biden reassured President Zelensky that the US stands firmly behind Ukraine, acknowledging the country’s bravery in the face of adversity.
“The United States will stand with you, unwavering in our support,” President Biden emphasized. “Your resilience and determination are truly remarkable.”
President Zelensky expressed his gratitude for the US-Ukraine partnership, stressing its vital importance in the fight against Russian aggression. “We rely on your continued support, standing together shoulder to shoulder,” he said.
Following their meeting, President Biden delivered a powerful speech at Pointe Du Hoc in Normandy, honoring the bravery of US army rangers on D-Day.
His words echoed the enduring spirit of unity and cooperation that defines the US-Ukraine alliance.