US President Joe Biden wants to start delivering weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week, he said shortly after the US Senate approved billions of dollars in new aid for the country under attack from Russia. “I will sign this bill into law and address the American people as soon as it reaches my desk tomorrow so we can begin sending weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week,” Biden said. By passing the legislative package, which also includes billions of dollars in aid for Israel and Taiwan, the US Congress has demonstrated the power of American leadership in the world, Biden added. “We st…