US President Joe Biden hailed a new security agreement, plans for $50 billion in Ukraine aid and expanded sanctions targeting Moscow as a clear signal to Russian President Vladimir Putin that the US and allies are not “backing down” from their support for Kyiv.

“We’ll be with Ukraine until they prevail in this war,” Biden said Thursday alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at a press conference in Italy, hailing the measures as critical to sustaining support for Ukraine as its war to repel Russia’s invasion enters a third year.

At the same time, Biden said he was sticking by his decision to not deploy American troops to fight in Ukraine and had no plans to allow Ukraine to use US-weapons to strike targets farther into Russian territory. Biden said the US could best help “not by sending American troops to fight in Ukraine but by providing weapons and ammunition, expanding intelligence sharing, continuing to train brave Ukrainian troops” and by “investing in Ukraine’s defense industrial base.”

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