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Biden to announce air defense, no ATACMS missiles for Ukraine: White House

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Published: 21 September ,2023: 09:41 PM GST Updated: 21 September ,2023: 10:38 PM GST

US President Joe Biden will announce new air defense weapons for Ukraine during a visit by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Thursday but will not give Kyiv long-range ATACMS missiles yet, the White House said.

“President Biden will announce a new package of military assistance today including significant air defense capabilities to help Ukraine,” National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told a briefing.

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