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Biden Administration Rushes Military Aid to Ukraine as Trump Looms

The Biden administration is fast-tracking military assistance to Ukraine to bolster defenses before the upcoming Trump presidency, emphasizing the urgency amidst Russian aggression.

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Updated: Dec 3rd, 2024, 2:34 PM ET

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In a new $725 million military assistance package, the Biden administration focuses on delivering vital equipment to Ukraine, including artillery and missiles, before January's transition of power. As Russian offensives escalate, the US aims to keep Ukraine in a strong position ahead of potential negotiations under a future Trump administration, which may cut aid. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan confirmed the urgency, citing plans to deliver critical capabilities rapidly to empower Ukrainian forces in the ongoing conflict against Russia.

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