President Biden asks Congress to extend the $5.8B drawdown for Ukraine into the next fiscal year. The Biden administration has sent a request to Congress to extend the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) mechanism for providing weapons to Ukraine until 2025 so that the remaining $5.8B will be av... #JoeBiden #MilitaryAid #PatrickRyder #PDA #Pentagon #UScongress
Ukraine will not lose the remaining $6B in aid from the US, as it is a funding mechanism, not a source of funds. With the end of the US fiscal year on September 30 approaching, Ukraine will not lose the opportunity to receive aid supplied through the Presidential Drawdown Authority mechanism, as in practice, the... #PDA #Pentagon #UScongress #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The White House is working with Congress to save $6B in aid for Ukraine, and NATO will provide €40B in 2025. The administration of the US president is conducting urgent negotiations with Congress to obtain permission to use $6B earmarked for Ukrainian military aid by the September 30 deadline, Reuters notes.... #NATO #PDA #Pentagon #UScongress #USmilitaryAid #WarinUkraine #WhiteHouse