Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine’s Defense
December 30, 2024
Today, I am announcing that the United States will provide Ukraine with an additional $1 billion in security assistance to support its defense against Russian aggression. This brings the total U.S. security assistance to Ukraine to over $50 billion since the beginning of the war.
This new assistance package will include additional air defense systems, artillery, ammunition, and other critical equipment. This equipment will help Ukraine to defend against Russia’s ongoing attacks on its critical infrastructure and civilian population.
The United States remains committed to supporting Ukraine’s defense for as long as it takes. We will continue to work with our allies and partners to provide Ukraine with the resources it needs to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Additional Information
- The United States has provided Ukraine with a wide range of security assistance, including:
- Air defense systems, such as Patriot missiles and NASAMS
- Artillery, such as HIMARS and M777 howitzers
- Ammunition
- Armored vehicles, such as Bradley Fighting Vehicles and Stryker armored personnel carriers
- Small arms and other weapons
- Training and advice
- The United States has also provided Ukraine with economic and humanitarian assistance, including:
- Over $50 billion in direct budget support
- Over $10 billion in humanitarian aid
- Over $10 billion in energy assistance
- The United States is committed to supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes. We will continue to work with our allies and partners to provide Ukraine with the resources it needs to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Statement from President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine’s Defense
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