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Zelenskyy urges new Ukraine aid, as Biden warns funding delay helps Putin

President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they meet in the Oval Office [Evan Vucci/AP Photo]

US President Joe Biden has warned Russia was banking on the United States abandoning Ukraine as he promised visiting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy his full support and announced $200m in weaponry to help Kyiv push out Russian forces.

The White House said the security package could be “one of the last” if Republicans did not approve the new military aid plan, which includes about $61.4bn for Ukraine as well as support for Israel and which is currently stuck in Congress.

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