Search

U.S. OKs New $225 Million Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine With Patriot Battery

U.S. OKs New $225 Million Weapons Aid Package For Ukraine With Patriot Battery
President Joe Biden participates in a pull-aside meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine during the NATO Summit, Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Oliver Contreras)

The U.S. has approved a new $225 million weapons aid package for Ukraine, which includes providing Kyiv with an additional Patriot air defense battery. The new tranche of security assistance was announced following a meeting Thursday between President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C., where allies this week detailed an extensive plan for donating air defense capabilities to Kyiv. “Two days ago I announced a historic donation of air defense…

Subscriber-only content. Please log in below.

Not a subscriber or registered user yet?

Please contact us at clientservices@accessintel.com or call us at 888-707-5814 (Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET.), to start a free trial, get pricing information, order a reprint, or post an article link on your website.



Congress Updates

Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says

The Pentagon’s upcoming fiscal 2027 budget request will help reduce the cannibalization of parts for the F-35 fighter by Lockheed Martin [LMT], the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s […]


Trump’s $1.15 Trillion Request For DoD Is The ‘New Normal,” HASC Chairman Says

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—The Trump administration’s nearly $1.2 trillion baseline defense budget request for fiscal year 2027 will be adopted and will be the foundation for the “new normal” going forward, […]


Trump Wants Second Reconciliation Bill On His Desk By June 1

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Congress to pass and send a second reconciliation bill to his desk by June 1. The deadline follows congressional Republicans’ backing a pursuit […]


Upgrading Current GPS Ground System “Now a Viable Option,” As GPS OCX Problems Continue, Space Official Says

Upgrades to the GPS ground system–the Architecture Evolution Plan (AEP)–is an option under consideration by the Defense Department’s space acquisition chief, as problems continue in fielding the GPS Next Generation […]