Biden announces $425 million in military aid for Ukraine | 16 Oct 2024 | Joe Biden spoke to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on Wednesday about efforts to surge security assistance to Ukraine and announced a new $425 million military aid package, the White House said. The security package includes air defense capability, air-to-ground munitions, armored vehicles and critical munitions, the White House said in a statement. Zelensky, writing on Telegram, expressed gratitude to Biden, both parties of Congress and the American people for the new package and said he spoke to Biden about Kiev's five-point [imaginary] "victory plan," which he presented to parliament on Wednesday. [Okay, now they're just f*cking with us. If you don't believe pitchfork time is at hand, you're not paying attention.]