Tuesday, November 21, 2023

US Defense Sec. Austin to Zelensky: US to Send $100M in Arms to Ukraine; Says US Is in This War "for the Long Haul"

 Washington announced a package of weapons and equipment to support Ukraine as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the United States was in the war  "for the long haul" in its support for Ukraine as it continues to battle Russian troops, the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty website reported  yesterday (Nov. 20, 2023). 


The package provides up to $100 million of arms and equipment authorized under previously directed drawdowns,Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. 


The package includes High--Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and additional ammunition.

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