Russia-Ukraine: US to provide support to Ukraine on attack from Russia

Joe Biden, United States President has announced that the Country will be providing support to Ukraine attack from Russia.

The the President said $1 billion has been approved for new security help and also to deploy longer-range weapons to Ukraine on Wednesday.

The cash, approved with Russian forces closing in on Ukraine’s besieged capital Kyiv, includes $200 million allocated over the weekend and $800 million in new funds from an aid package approved last week by Congress.

“These are direct transfers of equipment from our Department of Defense to the Ukrainian military to help them as they fight against this invasion,” said Biden, who also announced US help for Ukraine to acquire “additional longer-range anti-aircraft systems.”