Us Defense Secretary Announces Largest Aid Package To Date

US Announces $6 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine

US Defense Secretary Announces Largest Aid Package to Date

On Friday, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a substantial 6 billion long-term military aid package for Ukraine. This marks the most significant aid package provided to the country since Russia's invasion in February 2022 and represents the first time the US has provided Ukraine with a long-term aid commitment.

Ukraine's Top Recipient of US Aid

Since the start of the conflict, Ukraine has become the top recipient of US aid. The Senate has approved nearly $40 billion in aid, making this the largest aid package since Russia's invasion. This latest package of $6 billion further demonstrates the US's unwavering support for Ukraine.

Conclusion

The announcement of this unprecedented aid package underscores the US's unwavering commitment to Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression. The ongoing conflict has taken a devastating toll on the people of Ukraine, and this aid will provide critical support as they continue to fight for their independence and sovereignty.