{"id":1583173,"date":"2022-08-01T16:33:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T20:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1583173"},"modified":"2022-08-01T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T20:34:32","slug":"biden-sending-another-550-million-in-security-assistance-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-sending-another-550-million-in-security-assistance-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Sending Another $550 Million In \u2018Security Assistance\u2019 To Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-sending-another-550-million-in-security-assistance-to-ukraine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1583173&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On Monday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Biden administration<\/a> announced that it would be sending another round of support worth $550 million to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ukraine\">Ukraine<\/a> to help the war-torn nation defeat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ukraine-russia-war\">Russian President Vladimir Putin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>White House National Security spokesman John Kirby said the Department of Defense (DOD) would send more \u201csecurity assistance\u201d to Ukraine, including ammunition for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System alongside ammunition for 155 mm artillery, The Hill <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/administration\/3582994-biden-to-send-another-550m-in-security-assistance-to-ukraine\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn total, the United States has committed approximately $8.8 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since the beginning of the Biden administration,\u201d the DOD <a href=\"https:\/\/insidedefense.com\/insider\/dod-sending-550m-artillery-ammunition-ukraine\">said<\/a> in a statement Monday. \u201cSince 2014, the United States has committed more than $10 billion in security assistance to Ukraine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u2019s announcement comes just nine days after the DOD <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/u-s-sending-270-million-more-taxpayer-dollars-to-ukraine\">announced<\/a> it would direct another $270 million worth of aid to Ukraine. In mid-June, the U.S. government and the World Bank <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/u-s-announces-another-round-of-1-7-billion-in-aid-to-ukraine\">announced<\/a> they would send a combined $1.7 billion in assistance to the Ukrainian government to support\u00a0health care workers\u00a0in the war-torn nation.<\/p>\n<p>On July 12, The Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-putin-health-us-agency-for-international-development-28b5db04566a40243568e9b11c69dcb4\">reported<\/a>\u00a0that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that the funds were being provided to help stop\u00a0Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s \u201cbrutal war of aggression.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>USAID has now sent approximately $4 billion in financial support to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>USAID administrator Samantha Power told The AP that while Putin\u2019s \u201cassault on Ukraine\u2019s public services continues, the United States is rushing in with financial support to help the government keep the lights on, provide essential services to innocent citizens and pay the health care workers who are providing lifesaving support on the frontlines.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For his part, President Joe Biden has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-refuses-to-limit-aid-to-ukraine-make-sure-they-are-not-defeated-by-russia\">maintained<\/a> that the U.S. would continue to support Ukraine through various measures indefinitely to defeat Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to support Ukraine as long as it takes,\u201d Biden\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zSI0qRc0I8I\">told<\/a> reporters when asked about the future of the United States\u2019 commitment in late June.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve had to renege on their national debt for the first time since the beginning, in almost well over a hundred years. They\u2019ve lost 15 years of the gains they\u2019ve made in terms of their economy,\u201d Biden said of Russia. \u201cThey\u2019re going to have trouble maintaining oil production because they don\u2019t have the technology to do it. They need American technology. They\u2019re also in a similar situation in terms of their weapons systems and some of their military systems. So they\u2019re paying a very, very heavy price for this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know how it\u2019s going to end but it will not end, but it will not end with a Russian defeat of Ukraine in Ukraine,\u201d Biden added.<\/p>\n<p>The president has also said Americans should expect to pay high gas prices until Russia is defeated.<\/p>\n<p>In June, a reporter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-on-how-long-its-fair-to-expect-americans-to-pay-historic-gas-prices-as-long-as-it-takes-to-beat-putin\">commented<\/a> on the high gas prices in the U.S. and asked Biden, \u201cHow long is it fair to expect American drivers and drivers around the world to pay that premium for this war?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden responded again by saying that Americans should expect to pay higher prices at the pump until Putin is stopped.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as it takes,\u201d Biden responded, \u201cso Russia cannot, in fact, defeat Ukraine and move beyond Ukraine. This is a critical, critical position for the world. Here we are. Why do we have NATO? I told Putin that, in fact, if he were to move, we would move to strengthen NATO. We would move to strengthen NATO across the board.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, the Biden administration announced that it would be sending another round of support worth $550 million to Ukraine to help the war-torn nation defeat Russian President Vladimir Putin. 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