“The cost of this fight is not cheap, but caving to aggression is going to be more costly if we allow it to happen,” Pres. Biden says during remarks on his proposed supplemental aid package for Ukraine.
The Ukrainian military’s use of weapons systems and tactics on top of Russia’s tactical failures have allowed Ukraine to outperform the more powerful Russian military.over the next five months to help counter Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion over the long term.
"We're not attacking Russia. We're helping Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression," he added."And just as Putin chose to launch this brutal invasion, he could make the choice to end it, this brutal invasion. Russia is the aggressor, no ifs, ands, or buts about it. Russia is the aggressor, and the world must and will hold Russia accountable.
Part of the package also includes targeted funding to address economic disruptions in the U.S. as a result of the war in Ukraine, like helping increase U.S.
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