{"id":52792,"date":"2023-02-21T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/20\/biden-ukraine-kyiv-military-aid-eu-ammunition-russia-sanctions"},"modified":"2023-02-21T00:30:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T15:30:00","slug":"biden-promises-kyiv-extra-military-aid-as-eu-discusses-ammunition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=52792","title":{"rendered":"Biden promises Kyiv extra military aid as EU discusses ammunition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US president pledges $500m in help for Ukraine while west prepares next phase of sanctions against Russia<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2023\/feb\/20\/russia-ukraine-war-live-updates-latest-news-foreign-ministers-eu-ammunition-deal\">Russia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updates<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Joe Biden has promised further military aid for Ukraine worth $500m (\u00a3415m) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/20\/joe-biden-visits-ukraine-kyiv\">during his surprise visit to Kyiv<\/a>, as EU foreign ministers met in Brussels to discuss ways to accelerate the provision of ammunition to the country.<\/p>\n<p>The US president also said additional sanctions would be announced this week against the Russia\u2019s elite and companies trying to evade existing sanctions in order to \u201cback the Russian war machine\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/20\/biden-ukraine-kyiv-military-aid-eu-ammunition-russia-sanctions\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US president pledges $500m in help for Ukraine while west prepares next phase of sanctions against RussiaRussia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest news updatesJoe Biden has promised further military aid for Ukraine worth $500m (\u00a3415m) during his surprise visit to Ky&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,221,530,939,419,930,45,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-europe","category-european-union","category-joe-biden","category-russia","category-ukraine","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52792"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52800,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52792\/revisions\/52800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}