US National Security Package: 'We will begin sending weapons and equipments to Ukraine, Russia's bombardment is unrelenting' - President Biden

The United States (US) President, Joe Biden, has come out to make a statement on Senate Passage of the National Security Package.

President of the United States (US), Joe Biden. Photo: @POTUS

The US President said: "Tonight, a bipartisan majority in the Senate joined the House to answer history’s call at this critical inflection point. Congress has passed my legislation to strengthen our national security and send a message to the world about the power of American leadership: we stand resolutely for democracy and freedom, and against tyranny and oppression.

 

"I will sign this bill into law tomorrow."

In the statement, President Biden said, after the bill is signed into law, "America can begin sending weapons and equipments to Ukraine this week. The need is urgent, facing unrelenting bombardment from Russia".

Biden added: "for Israel which just faced unprecedented attacks from Iran."

President Biden's statement on the National Security Package: