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W.G. DUNLOP

US President Signs Bill To Provide New Aid For Ukraine

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks after signing legislation authorizing aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan at the White House on April 24, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorizing $61 billion in military aid for Ukraine, with the Pentagon quickly announcing a new $1 billion package headed for Kyiv, featuring desperately needed air defense and artillery munitions.

The legislation -- which also includes aid for Israel and Taiwan and a potential ban on TikTok -- comes after months of delay that saw Ukrainian forces run short of ammunition and suffer battlefield setbacks.

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