United States will continue to provide historic amount of security assistance to Ukraine - White House

This was stated by the White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre, Ukrinform quotes.

"We’re going to continue doing an historic amount of security assistance (to Ukraine - ed.), as we have done, and to make sure that they have what they need to continue to fight for their democracy and their freedom," she emphasized.

Jean-Pierre added that it is important to make all possible efforts to help Ukraine, not only for the United States, but also for partners around the world. According to her, this remains unchanged.

The spokeswoman also noted that Washington had been informed of Poland's decision to provide Ukraine with MiG-29 fighter jets.

"We continue to work closely with our allies and partners, including Poland, to assist Ukraine," Jean-Pierre emphasized.

• On March 14, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that Ukraine could receive Polish MiG-29s within 4-6 weeks. On March 16, Polish President Andrzej Duda said that in the coming days Ukraine would receive 4 of the promised 10 MiG-29 fighters.

• On March 15, it was reported that a group of 8 US senators demanded information from the Pentagon on what is needed to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets.

• On March 16, it was reported that in the coming days the United States may announce a new military aid package for Ukraine.