Zelensky commented on $40 billion in US aid.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky spoke about positive news for Ukrainian defense.
In an evening video message on Wednesday, May 11, he noted that the House of Representatives of the United States Congress voted for a new and powerful package of support for our state and global democracy. Nearly $40 billion. The second vote will soon take place in the US Senate. After that, this decision will be signed by President Biden and will come into force.
I am grateful to the people of America and to all our friends in Congress and in the administration for this support.
What exactly is positive? These funds will be used as quickly as possible and without bureaucracy to strengthen the defense of Ukraine. First of all, these are weapons and ammunition for us, the equipment. But not only. This is also support for the investigation of war crimes of the Russian Federation, occupiers, support for diplomatic work, etc.,” the president said.
Recall, on May 10, the House of Representatives of the US Congress voted for the adoption of a bill on providing assistance to Ukraine due to the war unleashed by Russia in the amount of almost 40 billion dollars.
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