President announces new defense packages for Ukraine in August

President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced new defense packages for Ukraine and new political decisions for Ukraine in the second half of August.

He said this in his traditional evening video address, Ukrinform reports

“I had a long meeting today regarding our international activities now, in the second half of August. New defense packages. New political decisions for Ukraine. Support for our country and people. This August should be fruitful for Ukraine - this is a task for the entire team of our country, for each and every one who works for the success of Ukraine,” Zelensky said.

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As reported, on August 14, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the allocation of $200 million in a new military aid for Ukraine.

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