WASHINIGTON, USA: US President Joe Biden issued a strong condemnation on Tuesday following a deadly Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Poltava, which resulted in the deaths of at least 51 people. In a forceful statement, Biden denounced the assault as a “deplorable attack,” expressing deep outrage over the civilian casualties.
Reaffirming the United States’ unwavering support for Ukraine, Biden pledged to continue military aid to Kyiv. This commitment includes the provision of advanced air defence systems and additional capabilities that Ukraine needs to safeguard its territory against further Russian aggression.
Biden’s statement reflects Washington’s ongoing efforts to bolster Ukraine’s defence capabilities amid escalating conflict. The promise of enhanced air defence support underscores the US administration’s stance on deterring Russian aggression.
