“The United States will announce military aid to Ukraine for more than 8 billion dollars tomorrow — Reuters September 25, 22:51 Share: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks at the 79th UN General Assembly, September 25, 2024 (Photo:REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton) USA on Thursday , on September 26, during the visit to Washington of President Volodymyr Zelensky, military aid to Ukraine in the amount of more than 8 billion dollars will be announced. This is reported by the agency”, — write on: ua.news
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks at the 79th UN General Assembly on September 25, 2024 (Photo: REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton)
On Thursday, September 26, during President Volodymyr Zelenskyi’s visit to Washington, the USA will announce military aid to Ukraine in the amount of more than 8 billion dollars.
This was reported by the Reuters agency with reference to interlocutors on Wednesday, September 25.
As journalists note, the White House is conducting urgent negotiations with Congress to allow the use of $5.6 billion in military aid to Ukraine by September 30, the end of the federal fiscal year.
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The second announcement, according to Reuters, will be about $2.4 billion in assistance under the Ukraine Security Assistance Program. This program allows you to buy weapons for Ukraine from companies, instead of taking them from American stockpiles.
Earlier, the OP stated that a detailed meeting between Zelenskyi and Biden should take place on September 26.
On September 6, Reuters, citing its own sources, reported that the administration of President Joe Biden is conducting urgent negotiations with Congress in order to obtain permission to use almost $6 billion in military aid to Ukraine.
On September 14, The Hill confirmed that the White House had asked Congress to extend the authority “presidential write-offs” for $5.8 billion to send weapons to Ukraine by 2025.
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On September 20, it was reported that the leaders of the US Congress and the Biden administration are close to an agreement on the one-year extension of military aid to Ukraine in the amount of 6 billion dollars, which expires on September 30.
According to the calculations of the US State Department, since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, Washington has given Ukraine more than $55 billion in military aid.