The US Senate approves a package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The bill provides nearly $61 billion in aid to Ukraine
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The US Senate has approved a $95.3 billion package of foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The package includes almost $61 billion for Ukraine.
The US Senate has approved a large-scale foreign aid package worth $95.3 billion for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. This was reported during the broadcast of the United States Senate meeting, UNN reports.
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The U.S. Senate has put forward a large-scale package of bills for a final vote that would allocate billions of dollars in foreign aid to several countries, including Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
The package of bills was adopted by an overwhelming majority of 79 votes in favor to 18 against.
The package includes $61 billion for Ukraine, $26 billion for Israel, and humanitarian aid for civilians in conflict zones around the world. It also includes $8.12 billion to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region.
Recall
President Joe Biden has promised to sign this law as soon as it reaches his desk.
