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US Approves $329M Aid for Ukraine's Defense Systems

9/2/2025

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The US State Department approved a $329 million aid package for Ukraine, including $179.1 million for Patriot air defense systems and $150 million for Starlink communications.
Six Patriot systems are currently operational in Ukraine, bolstering defenses against Russian air attacks.
The package aims to strengthen Ukraine's self-defense and regional security.
An additional $825 million sale of Extended Range Attack Munition missiles is authorized, pending congressional approval.

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The US State Department approved a $329 million aid package for Ukraine, including $179.1 million for Patriot air defense systems and $150 million for Starlink communications.
Six Patriot systems are currently operational in Ukraine, bolstering defenses against Russian air attacks.
The package aims to strengthen Ukraine's self-defense and regional security.
An additional $825 million sale of Extended Range Attack Munition missiles is authorized, pending congressional approval.