President Joe Biden’s administration is urging Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilization laws to allow for the conscription of troops as young as 18.

The White House defended President Joe Biden‘s recent decision to allow Ukraine to strike in Russia using U.S.-provided weapons but declined to clarify what specifically changed the president’s mind.

President Joe Biden’s administration is urging Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilization laws to allow for the conscription of troops as young as 18.

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, two U.S. officials said on Wednesday, as the outgoing president seeks to bolster the government in Kyiv before leaving office in January.

The administration of current US President Joe Biden has been preparing a US$725 million weapons package for Ukraine. Source: Reuters with reference to its sources Details: Reuters noted that step taken by Biden's step before the end of his presidential term is part of efforts to support Kyiv.

The current President of the United States may not have enough time to provide Ukraine with the promised multibillion-dollar aid before Donald Trump's inauguration, according to The Wall Street Journal.