Ukraine has received over $55 billion in military aid from Ramstein partners
"In total, the members of this Contact Group have provided more than $55billion in security assistance for Ukraine. That’s a tenfold increase since we first met," said Austin.
The 11th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the Ramstein format was held on April 21.
The U.S. alone has provided $35 billion of military aid for Ukraine.
"We’ve now provided more than $35 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion began,” he added.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the allies would discuss providing Ukraine with long-range weapons during the meeting.
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