WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is poised to send $1 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Tuesday as the Senate moved ahead on long-awaited legislation to fund the weapons Kyiv desperately needs to stall gains being made by Russian forces in the war. The decision ...
Washington— House Democrats are trying to force a floor vote on a bipartisan Senate bill that would provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, since House Republican leaders have been resisting pressure to take up the legislation. Democrats are using ararely successful legislative maneuver called a...
Democrat and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned after the result that the risks of Ukraine failing to win the war were great, saying the vote was a "serious moment that will have lasting consequences for the 21st century," and that "If Ukraine falls, Putin will not stop there". ...
Sunday’s 67-27 vote to move forward on the $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other countries comes as former President Donald Trump is trying to kill the assistance.
House to vote next week on aid to UkraineBy DEB RIECHMANNDONNA CASSATA
Representatives frightened Speaker Mike Johnson, elected after many rounds of voting, to the point where he froze from putting the aid bill to a vote. Last week, Johnson did a U-turn, separating out aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, and got the bill passed with the help of Democratic ...
France Will Increase Financial Aid to Ukraine by $300 Million, Macron Tells Donor Conference More Reuters Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speaks as Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen listen, d...
Sweden Donates Another $680 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine More Reuters Sweden's Defense Minister Pal Jonson speaks during the Society and Defense National Conference in Salen, Sweden, 8 January, 2024. Pontus Lundahl/TT News Agency/via REUTERS/File Photo STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swed...
Zelenskyy's trip comes as additional funding for Ukraineremains in limbo, with a vote on more money failing in the Senate last week. The Biden administration has asked for $61 billion in Ukraine aid as part of a $100 billion-plus package that would also include mon...
been openly sceptical of Ukraine aid, if not hostile towards it. Steve Scalise, the other top contender for the speaker job, has backed Ukraine funding in the past. But if he prevails it is unclear whether he would defy the right flank of the party with a vote to bolster aid to Kyiv...