The US will provide more than $3.75 billion in military assistance to Ukraine and countries affected by the Russian invasion of its neighbour, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday.
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That authority allows the United States to transfer defense items like Humvees, trucks and munitions from stocks quickly without congressional approval in response to an emergency. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed the need for better air defenses to curb Russian missile strikes that have damaged the country’s energy infrastructure during winter.
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