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Ambassador: EU “very impatient” over delayed $60 billion US aid to Ukraine

As $60 billion in Ukraine aid stalls in Congress, the EU's ambassador to the US urges approval, saying Ukrainian people are fighting for Western values and Putin must not outlast support.

byYuri Zoria

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US Republican legislator readies obscure legislative tool to force stalled Ukraine aid to floor

Pro-Ukraine US House Republican employs obscure procedural maneuver to pressure a vote on assistance for Ukraine, facing obstruction from GOP leadership and far-right members.

byYuri Zoria

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UK Defense Secretary Shapps urges US Congress to approve aid for Ukraine

"My message to those on Capitol Hill is really simple - I was in the White House and Capitol Hill last month. It is: do this because it's in the interests of the United States of America," Grant Shapps said.

byIryna Voichuk

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Ukraine aid still stalled as US Congressional leaders reach deal to avoid gov’t shutdown

US Congressional leaders negotiated deal for temporary funds averting federal agency shutdowns, but vital emergency assistance for Ukraine still lacks House action for approval.

byYuri Zoria

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US President Biden convenes congressional leaders to address Ukraine aid and impending US gov’t shutdown

Biden convenes urgent White House meeting with US congressional leaders to discuss critical Ukraine funding and avoiding a federal government shutdown ahead of the looming March 2 deadline.

byYuri Zoria

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US House speaker scolded for evading urgent Ukraine aid action

International allies criticize US House speaker Mike Johnson for dodging swift legislative decision on depleted Ukraine's vital defense assistance

byYuri Zoria

Leopard, Germany, Pistorious, Ukraine counteroffensive

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Pistorius: Russia’s attack on NATO territory may occur in five to eight years

German Defense Minister Pistorius urges US legislators to approve the $60+ billion aid package for Ukraine, as billions in deals between German and American defense contractors now hang in the balance as lawmakers obstruct crucial Ukraine military aid.

byYuri Zoria

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US bolsters Ukraine’s capacity to document Russian war crimes with new aid package

The US has provided a technical assistance package to Ukraine's investigative units, including 66 vehicles, 250 drones, nine 3D ground laser scanning systems, and a DNA laboratory.

byIryna Voichuk

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US bipartisan lawmakers unveil new foreign aid bill, including $47 bn for Ukraine

This proposed legislation follows the House of Representatives' decision to withhold a vote on a previous $95 billion version last week.

byIryna Voichuk

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Biden calls for swift House approval on Ukraine, Israel aid bill

"The costs of inaction are rising every day, especially in Ukraine," US President Joe Biden said.

byIryna Voichuk

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US Senate approves foreign aid bill, including $ 61 bn for Ukraine, but House may reject it

The Democratic-led US Senate overcame a key hurdle by passing President Biden’s $95 billion foreign aid proposal, including $61 billion for Ukraine, though House Republicans have voiced disapproval over the lack of border security funds ahead of the bill's uncertain future.

byYuri Zoria

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NYT: Ukraine air defense missile stock could be gone by March without US resupply

Ukraine is facing a shortage of air defense missiles and could exhaust its stockpiles next month, according to unnamed American officials cited by The New York Times.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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US Senate advances $95 bn aid bill for Ukraine, Israel

After overcoming a previous impasse, the US Senate has agreed to consider a targeted aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan amid persistent Republican divisions.

byIryna Voichuk

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US Senate Republicans block own demanded border-Ukraine aid deal; Democrats to offer passing stand-alone aid bill

Despite earlier demanding the border security add-ons, US Senate Republicans now obstructed passage of the compromise border-Ukraine aid bill following opposition from Trump, prompting Democrats to call a vote on the standalone assistance package without the extra immigration measures.

byYuri Zoria

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US Senate majority leader to push Ukraine, Israel aid bill stripped of US border security provisions

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer intends to advance a pared-down aid package for Israel and Ukraine, omitting border security provisions, in response to Republican resistance against a comprehensive bipartisan bill, per NBC News.

byYuri Zoria

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US Senate negotiators release border and military aid bill, which includes $ 60 bn for Ukraine

The $118 billion national security package represents a significant priority for President Biden; however, it encounters strong opposition from former President Donald Trump and his supporters.

byYuri Zoria

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Sullivan dismisses standalone Israel aid bill as a “ploy”

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan dismissed a bill introduced by US House Speaker Mike Johnson, aimed at providing…

byYuri Zoria

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US House push to split Ukraine and Israel aid bill, White House objects

The House of Representatives plans to vote next week on a standalone Israel aid bill, without any assistance for Ukraine, Speaker Mike Johnson said.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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US Senate announces key vote on Ukraine aid next week

The US Senate gears up for a crucial vote on a comprehensive aid package, including some $60 billion for Ukraine, despite skepticism from Republican lawmakers and external pressures from Donald Trump.

byYuri Zoria

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US inspectors arrive in Kyiv to oversee military aid usage

US auditors have traveled to Kyiv to review the spending of American military assistance to Ukraine, as no violations have been identified previously, and the Pentagon continues to ensure taxpayer funds are used appropriately.

byMichelle Bondar