The White House needs Congress’ approval to continue aid to Ukraine and continue working on confiscating Russian assets. The White House no longer has funds for new military aid packages to Ukraine until the US Congress approves it, the representative of the National Security Council of the White House, John Kirby, said... #DenysShmyhal #JohnKirby #RussianAssetsConfiscation #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
Biden approves the $300M US defense budget for Ukraine, and his administration has begun urgent negotiations with the G7 to transfer frozen Russian assets. On December 22, US President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act, which provides a record $886B for defense needs in the 2024 fiscal year. It continues the operation of the initiat... #JoeBiden #RussianAssetsConfiscation #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #USdefenseBudget
Congress has a plan in case the vote on providing aid to Ukraine fails. The US Congress must approve a new aid package for Ukraine in January, said Mike Quigley, representative of the Democratic Party. He emphasized that “procedural methods” must be sought if ... #MikeQuigley #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
US lawmakers will not vote on aid for Ukraine this year. The US Senate will not vote on an additional aid package for Ukraine, which will also require measures to strengthen US border security, until early next year, even as negotiators from both parties co... #ChuckSchumer #MitchMcConnell #USaidforUkraine #USsenate
The Pentagon warns Congress of the danger of failing to agree on funding for Ukraine by December 30. The US Department of Defense is spending its last $1.07B on purchasing new weapons and equipment to replace those removed from stockpiles and sent to Ukraine. On December 30, this account will be empt... #JoeBiden #MichaelMcCord #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Pentagon #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
The US continues to discuss aid for Ukraine, and expectations are mixed. Representatives from both parties in the US Congress expressed positive expectations regarding negotiations on migration reform, a prerequisite for approving aid to Ukraine and Israel. However, lawmak... #JoeManchin #LindseyGraham #MilitaryAidforUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to the US lawmakers but could not change the Republicans’ position. Zelenskyy spoke in the US Senate, where he met with the leaders of both parties. He told the senators about Ukraine’s current security and economic situation and the importance of maintaining vi... #EricSchmitt #LindseyGraham #USaidforUkraine #USsenate #Zelenskyy
The US Senate has said that aid to Ukraine will not be approved before Christmas. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell believes Congress is unlikely to pass an additional financial package for Ukraine before Christmas, even if both political parties agree on it in the coming da... #JoeBiden #MitchMcConnell #USaidforUkraine #USsenate
Biden is ready to compromise on border security to obtain $61B in aid for Ukraine. The White House and Congress are in a hurry to conclude an agreement that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel and, at the same time, provide resources to control illegal immigration acros... #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USMexicoBorder #USsupportsUkraine
Biden calls the failure to provide aid to Ukraine the “greatest gift“ for Russia. A bill under consideration in the US Senate, which would allocate $110B for assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and other purposes, did not pass a procedural vote in the US Senate. “Tonight i... #ChuckSchumer #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USmilitaryAid
The US Congress will consider an extension of the Lend-Lease Act for Ukraine. The Ukrainian ambassador to the US, Oksana Markarova, said that this week Congress should also consider amendments to the defense budget for 2024, including those related to lend-lease program for Ukr... #LendLease #MilitaryAidforUkraine #OksanaMarkarova #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine
The US Senate has presented a $111B bill that would provide aid to Ukraine and Israel, and strengthen the Mexican border. Senate Democrats unveiled a national security package worth about $111B, which includes assistance to Ukraine and Israel, as well as measures aimed at protecting the southern border of the US. More th... #JanetYellen #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
In the coming days, Congress will consider the continuation of assistance to Ukraine. The majority leader in the US Senate, Democrat Chuck Schumer, scheduled the first procedural vote for the legislation proposed by Joe Biden on the allocation of $106B for Ukraine and Israel. At the sa... #ChuckSchumer #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #Zelenskyy
The White House warns that money and time to help Ukraine is running out. However, Congress can still approve the latest Ukrainian aid package by the end of 2023. White House Budget Director Shalanda Young issued her warning in a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and oth... #JamesLankford #ShalandaYoung #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
The US Congress expects the approval of Ukrainian aid by Christmas. Leaders in the US Congress hope to vote by Christmas on an additional package of military assistance to Ukraine and Israel, writes NBC News. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, R-New York, has clari... #ChuckSchumer #IsraelWar #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
What is the dispute over the US’ support for Ukraine? Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, Oksana Markarova, says that the biggest debate over whether to approve the White House’s request for additional Ukrainian funding concerns non-military supp... #OksanaMarkarova #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US House of Representatives has approved an interim budget without funds for Ukraine and Israel, but the Senate plans to consider Biden’s combined request after Thanksgiving. The US House of Representatives has supported Speaker Mike Johnson’s temporary government funding bill, significantly reducing the risk of a government shutdown. However, the bill does not provi... #ChuckSchumer #MatthewMiller #MikeJohnson #USaidforUkraine #USbudget #UScongress
Congress plans to vote on providing further aid to Ukraine in December. Republican Congressman Don Bacon said that the US Congress should vote on giving aid to Ukraine in December. Bacon said he supports Republicans’ desire to consider aid to Ukraine separately but ... #DonBacon #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #USsupportsUkraine
The US has almost no funds left to help Ukraine. About 96% of the security, economic, and humanitarian aid that the US has allocated to Ukraine (more than $60B) has already been used, said strategic communications coordinator of the US National Secu... #JohnKirby #UkraineCounteroffensive #USaidforUkraine #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US assures Ukraine of its continued support under any conditions, and most Ukrainians are convinced of this aid’s independence from reform demands. Supporting Ukraine remains a priority for the US and Europe and this shared commitment is critical to supporting Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression, stated US Treasury Secretary Janet Ye... #JanetYellen #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #UScongress #WarinUkraine
The US plans to approve an annual aid package for Ukraine worth $50-100B. As the WSJ writes, lawmakers have proposed supporting Kyiv until next year’s presidential elections. Both Democrats and Republicans believe it would be more appropriate to pass one large package... #LindseyGraham #MichaelMcCaul #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #USbudget #UScongress
The US is discussing a $100B aid package, its largest, and will work to convince the IMF and the World Bank to maintain financial support for Ukraine. US President Joe Biden plans to ask Congress to approve $100B for the largest package of military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, which should be enough for about two years. According to The Telegrap... #JanetYellen #JoeBiden #MilitaryAidforUkraine #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US votes to allocate $300M to support Ukraine. Politico writes that these funds were removed from the US defense budget draft, and their approval was voted on separately. However, Democrats fear that the allocation of aid to Ukraine in a separate ... #KevinMcCarthy #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine #USsenate
Billion-dollar US aid package for Ukraine includes $5.4M from Russian oligarchs, and the EU is preparing to transfer €3B to Ukraine from frozen Russian reserves. For the first time since the beginning of the war, the US will transfer Ukraine assets confiscated from sanctioned Russian oligarchs, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The assets total around... #AnthonyBlinken #financialaidforUkraine #RussianAssetsConfiscation #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine
The Biden administration is convinced that Congress will approve additional aid for Ukraine. US Presidential adviser Jake Sullivan indicated that additional funding for Ukraine will be secured despite the refusal of some Republicans in the House of Representatives. “Both in the House of... #JakeSullivan #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
The US will appoint an inspector to monitor financial aid to Ukraine. Members of the Republican Party in the US Congress may ask for an inspector to be appointed to oversee the funding of aid to Ukraine to “prevent corruption”. This situation develops soon a... #FinancialAidAudits #financialaidforUkraine #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US State Department has urged Congress urgently to allocate an additional $24B to Ukraine. According to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Congress should immediately approve additional funding for military, economic, and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. He also assured the Ukrainian people ... #AnthonyBlinken #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
Congress will pass bipartisan supplemental funding for Ukraine. The White House is optimistic that Congress will pass supplemental aid for Ukraine on a bipartisan basis, even as Republicans in the House have voiced opposition to additional money for Ukraine, repor... #JoeBiden #KarineJeanPierre #USaidforUkraine #UScongress
Biden appeals to Congress to provide more than $20B in aid to Ukraine. This package includes $13B for emergency defense assistance and another $8B for humanitarian support, the AP writes. As the publication notes, it may be more difficult to approve the funds this time b... #DonaldTrump #JoeBiden #OksanaMarkarova #USaidforUkraine
Since the war, Ukraine has received a record $66.2B in aid from the US. The military and humanitarian financial aid from the US is the largest single source of aid from an ally of Ukraine. Experts see this amount as a large-scale investment in a US ally that has not been ... #USaidforUkraine #USsupportsUkraine #WarinUkraine
Ukraine will receive over €10M from Slovenia and $205M in humanitarian aid from the US. Slovenia will send €200,000 to assist with remediation efforts related to the destruction of the Kakhovka HPP dam. In addition, Slovenia will contribute about €10.2M to the European support instrument... #AnthonyBlinken #financialaidforUkraine #KakhovkaHPP #SloveniaAidForUkraine #USaidforUkraine
The US’ disputes regarding aid to Ukraine resurface. According to Reuters, the struggle to raise the upper limit of the US debt ceiling ignited a debate in Congress regarding the financing of Ukrainian assistance. Speaker of the House of Representatives... #JohnKirby #KevinMcCarthy #USaidforUkraine #USdebt
The White House promises that the agreement on the US national debt will not weaken aid to Ukraine. A bipartisan agreement to prevent default will not limit the ability of the Biden administration to provide additional assistance to Ukraine, said White House Budget Director Shalanda Young. According... #financialaidforUkraine #ShalandaYoung #USaidforUkraine #USnationalDebt
The US announces a $450M military aid package and $10M for the energy infrastructure. The additional defensive support will include missiles for the HIMARS rocket launcher systems that have already provided by the US, howitzers, which Ukraine uses very effectively for its defense, and ... #USaidforUkraine #USmilitaryairforUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
The US has released a surveillance strategy with assistance to Ukraine. The Offices of the Inspectors General of the US Pentagon, the State Department, and USAID have released the Joint Strategic Oversight Plan for the 2023 fiscal year that outlines assistance that will b... #MichaelMcCaul #USaidforUkraine
The US has finally approved the budget for 2023 and the allocation of $44.9B for Ukraine. The approved draft budget for $1.7T is financed by the federal government and includes financing of military and economic aid to Ukraine totaling $44.9B. In particular, $19.8B is for armaments and equ... #financialaidforUkraine #USaidforUkraine #USbudget
Biden asks Congress for another $37.7B for Ukraine. The Biden administration has called on Congress to expand funding for articles of “critical needs”, which include $37.7B to support Ukraine. Aid to Ukraine will consist of economic support... #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #USmilitaryairforUkraine
The US State Department details how they will help Ukraine survive the winter. The US is going to help Ukraine get through the winter after suffering devastating Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, US Assistant Secretary of State Karen Donfried said. According to Donfried,... #EnergyInfrastructure #KarenDonfried #USaidforUkraine
The US has allocated $47.6M in emergency aid to train Ukrainian sappers. The US State Department gave $47.6M to the Tetra Tech company as part of a project aimed at assisting with the demining effort. It will provide urgent humanitarian aid to Ukraine, the US State Departm... #deminingofUkraine #UkrainianSappers #USaidforUkraine
The US plans to provide $1.5B monthly to Ukraine and has asked allies to do the same. The United States is willing to support Ukraine’s finances with $1.5B a month in aid throughout the war against Russia and is pushing its EU allies to commit to similar amounts, reported Bloomberg. T... #financialaidforUkraine #SerhiyMarchenko #USaidforUkraine
The US Senate votes to provide $12B for Ukraine. The US Senate passed a temporary funding bill, the Washington Post reports. Among other things, the draft law offers Ukraine a package of assistance in its fight against Russian forces for more than $... #JoeBiden #USaidforUkraine #USsenate
The US will provide $457.5M in civil security assistance to Ukraine. The United States will provide Ukraine with $457.5M in civil security assistance, stated Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The new assistance package will be allocated for civil security assistance t... #AnthonyBlinken #CivilSecurityInUkraine #USaidforUkraine
The White House is asking Congress to allocate additional funding to support Ukraine. The US intends to consistently supply Ukraine with defensive support and other aid so that it can effectively resist Russian aggression, stated White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre at a meeting ... #KarineJeanPierre #USaidforUkraine #USsupportsUkraine
Ukraine will receive $775M in military aid from the US. US President Joe Biden has signed a decree to provide Ukraine with $775M for defense as well as military education and training, announced the White House. The US Department of Defense revealed that t... #USaidforUkraine #USmilitaryAid
The US will allocate $4.5B in additional financing for Ukraine. The World Bank Group today announced $4.5B in additional financing mobilized for Ukraine under the Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine (PEACE), reported the World Ban... #USaidforUkraine #USfinancionaidforUkraine #worldbank
Ukraine is receiving as much military aid as the United States can send. The Biden administration will continue to provide significant military assistance to Ukraine “as fast as we can send it” for as long as necessary until Russia stops fighting, said Admiral John Kirby ... #JohnKirby #MilitaryAidforUkraine #Ukrainewar #USaidforUkraine #WarinUkraine
Biden spoke with Zelenskyy before announcing $1B in security assistance. As CNN reported, US President Biden promised President Zelenskyy that the US will provide another $1B in security assistance for Ukraine. The new assistance package will include additional artillery,... #JoeBiden #USAID #USaidforUkraine #Zelenskyy
The US is ready to allocate $1.5B monthly to the Ukrainian government. The United States is prepared to send USD 1.5B a month to the government of Ukraine over the next four to five months, announced First Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Derek Hogan in Washington. &... #DerekHogan #USAID #USaidforUkraine #UShelp
The United States will continue to support Ukraine in fighting for its freedom. “America’s goal is simple: we want to see a democratic, independent, sovereign, and prosperous Ukraine capable of deterring and defending itself from further aggression,” said US president Joe B... #JoeBiden #MilitaryAid #USaidforUkraine
The US will approve $40B in aid to Ukraine this Wednesday. US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said he expected the Senate to vote on Wednesday to approve about $40B in proposed aid to help Ukraine repel Russia’s invasion after holding a relate... #MitchMcConnel #USaidforUkraine #Zelenskyy
