President Biden underscored the unwavering commitment of the United States to support Ukraine, affirming the delivery of a new $125 million military aid package ahead of Ukraine's independence day. This funding will bolster Ukraine's defense with critical resources, including air-defense missiles and counter-drone equipment, showcasing America’s continuous support amidst the ongoing conflict.
Zelenskiy emphasized the critical need for additional air defense systems to protect urban areas and vital infrastructure. He stated, 'Ukraine critically needs the supply of weapons from the announced packages, particularly additional air defense systems for the reliable protection of cities, communities and critical infrastructure.' This reflects a pressing urgency in the face of increasing military pressure.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Ukraine, expressed a readiness to facilitate peace talks, stating, 'The road to resolution can only be found through dialogue and diplomacy, and we should move in that direction without wasting any time.' His visit emphasizes India's growing role in international diplomacy regarding the Ukraine conflict.
Mykhailo Podolyak from the Ukrainian president’s office noted the significance of Modi's visit, highlighting, 'Delhi really has a certain influence over Moscow,' which indicates hope for engaging Russia through India’s diplomatic channels. This shows the strategic alliances forming amid the conflict and the potential role of global leaders in negotiations.
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