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Monday, February 20, 2023
Biden announces more arms supplies for Ukraine on Kyiv visit
US President Joe Biden promises increased arms deliveries for Ukraine during a surprise visit to Kyiv, in which he also vows Washington’s “unflagging commitment” to defending Ukraine’s territorial integrity.
“I will announce another delivery of critical equipment, including artillery ammunition, anti-armor systems, and air surveillance radars to help protect the Ukrainian people from aerial bombardments,” Biden is quoted as saying in a White House statement.