{"id":1682583,"date":"2022-10-11T03:38:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T07:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1682583"},"modified":"2022-10-11T03:39:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T07:39:21","slug":"biden-promises-ukraines-zelenskyy-advanced-air-defense-systems-after-russian-missile-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-promises-ukraines-zelenskyy-advanced-air-defense-systems-after-russian-missile-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Promises Ukraine\u2019s Zelenskyy Advanced Air Defense Systems After Russian Missile Attacks"},"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\">24<\/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-promises-ukraines-zelenskyy-advanced-air-defense-systems-after-russian-missile-attacks%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=1682583&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>President Joe Biden on Monday promised\u00a0President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Washington will supply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-ukraine\">Ukraine<\/a> with\u00a0advanced air defense systems amid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-russia\">Russia<\/a>\u2019s ongoing invasion.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders spoke on the phone shortly after Russia launched its largest air strike yet on Ukraine following\u00a0the destruction of a bridge\u00a0linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula over the weekend. Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine\u2019s security services of perpetuating the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s strikes killed at least 11 civilians, Ukrainian officials said, and knocked\u00a0out Ukraine\u2019s power grid, leaving parts of the country with no electricity, water, or heat.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of\u00a0residents were forced to shelter in bomb shelters throughout the day as missiles rained down on multiple cities, with explosions reported in\u00a0Kyiv,\u00a0Lviv, Ternopil, and Zhytomyr in western Ukraine, Dnipro, and Kremenchuk in the center, Zaporizhzhia in the south and Kharkiv in the east.<\/p>\n<p>During Monday\u2019s call, Biden \u201cexpressed his condemnation of Russia\u2019s missile strikes across Ukraine, including in Kyiv, and conveyed his condolences to the loved ones of those killed and injured in these senseless attacks\u201d according to a White House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/10\/10\/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-call-with-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-of-ukraine\/\">readout<\/a> of the call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden pledged to continue providing Ukraine with the support needed to defend itself, including advanced air defense systems,\u201d the readout said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/10\/10\/smoke-rises-over-kiyv-1-1200x798.jpg\"><\/a> Smoke rises over the city after a Russian missile strike, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Oct. 10, 2022. (Oleksandr Klymenko\/Reuters) <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe also underscored his ongoing engagement with allies and partners to continue imposing costs on Russia, holding Russia accountable for its war crimes and atrocities, and providing Ukraine with security, economic, and humanitarian assistance,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The White House did not state exactly\u00a0which air defense systems Biden said he will supply to\u00a0Zelenskyy during their call but earlier this year, Washington committed to provide Ukraine with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/mkt_app\/biden-admin-to-give-820-million-more-in-military-aid-to-ukraine_4572893.html\">National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems<\/a> (NASAMS)<\/p>\n<p>Those anti-aircraft systems are manufactured by the Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden on Monday promised\u00a0President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Washington will supply Ukraine with\u00a0advanced air defense systems amid Russia\u2019s ongoing invasion. The two leaders spoke on the phone shortly after Russia launched its largest air strike yet on Ukraine following\u00a0the destruction of a bridge\u00a0linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula over the weekend. 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