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Pentagon chief: new aid package will save lives of Ukrainians

The $95 billion aid package approved by Congress will provide vital security assistance to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression and strengthen U. S. security over the long term.

War • April 21, 05:04 AM • 58995 views

New bill to ban TikTok approved in the US

The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that could ban TikTok if ByteDance does not sell the social network within a year.

Politics • April 20, 10:20 PM • 26947 views

"A bad day for Putin" - Kuleba on approval of US aid

The U. S. House of Representatives approves a major aid package for Ukraine, prompting Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba to declare the day "a bad day for Putin" and praise America's unwavering support for Ukraine's values.

War • April 20, 09:40 PM • 48183 views

Senate to vote on Ukraine aid package on Tuesday - Chuck Schumer

On Tuesday, the Senate will vote to approve the Ukraine aid package bill previously approved by the House of Representatives, which requires 60+ votes and then a final majority of 50+ votes.

War • April 20, 08:26 PM • 33956 views

Biden makes a statement on the adoption of the Aid Package for Ukraine

President Joe urged the Senate to quickly pass an aid package for Ukraine to provide Ukraine with weapons and equipment to meet its immediate needs on the battlefield.

War • April 20, 08:14 PM • 51945 views

"US assistance will be felt by soldiers on the front line and cities suffering from Russian terror," Zelenskyy says

The U. S. aid that Ukraine has received is a significant package that will be felt by soldiers on the front lines and cities suffering from Russian terror.

Society • April 20, 06:47 PM • 99695 views

"More weapons for Ukraine, in particular air defense systems" - Shmyhal on the approval of US aid

The US Congress approved $61 billion in aid to Ukraine, including $49. 9 billion for defense, $7.8 billion in budget support, $1.57 billion in economic assistance, and $400 million for border protection and demining, more weapons, long-range and air defense systems, and funds for recovery and reconstruction.

War • April 20, 06:35 PM • 101766 views

Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S. reacts to the House of Representatives' approval of aid to Ukraine

Ambassador of Ukraine to the U. S. Oksana Markarova thanked the House of Representatives for passing the Ukraine Assistance Bill and promised to continue to work for Ukraine's victory, which is necessary for the world to live under the rule of law.

War • April 20, 06:24 PM • 99394 views

Pentagon prepares to send artillery and air defense to Ukraine - Politico

The Pentagon is preparing to quickly approve an arms package for Ukraine that includes much-needed artillery and air defense equipment as soon as Congress votes on additional funding for Ukraine.

War • April 19, 08:48 PM • 67439 views

US to send weapons to Ukraine "immediately" as soon as Congress approves funding - White House

The United States will immediately send weapons to Ukraine if Congress approves the allocation of funds to help Ukraine, said White House spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre.

War • April 19, 08:48 PM • 28396 views

Schumer promises that the Senate will quickly pass an aid package for Ukraine once it is approved by the House

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer promised to quickly pass a package of bills to help Ukraine after the House of Representatives approved them, warning that delay could cost Ukraine a loss in the war with Putin.

War • April 19, 07:29 PM • 77594 views

Kyiv hopes Congress won't support anti-Ukrainian amendments to military aid bill - Markarova

Tomorrow, the U. S. House of Representatives will debate an aid bill for Ukraine, and Kyiv hopes that its partners will reject amendments that would reduce or eliminate the aid.

War • April 19, 05:22 PM • 24055 views

US Congress includes oil sanctions against Iran in Ukraine aid bill - Reuters

US congressmen have included sanctions on Iranian oil exports in the aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. This could directly affect oil exports from Iran if the measures are implemented properly.

Politics • April 19, 01:44 PM • 19431 views

In a rare move, Democrats help clear 'crucial hurdle' before Johnson's Ukraine aid package vote

The US House Rules Committee pushed through a package of foreign aid bills, including aid to Ukraine, with Democratic support after opposition from hardline Republicans.

Politics • April 19, 09:05 AM • 19547 views

US Congress to vote on aid to Ukraine and Israel on Saturday, Democrats will support the package - Bloomberg

The long-awaited USD 95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan is expected to pass Congress with the support of House Democrats, despite opposition from some ultra-conservative Republicans.

War • April 18, 03:54 PM • 78811 views

Biden promises to sign Johnson's bills to help Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan immediately

Biden promises to immediately sign bills providing critical aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan after congressional approval to support allies against threats from Russia and Iran.

War • April 17, 06:40 PM • 23664 views

Aid to Ukraine and Israel: Democrats say they will consider Johnson's proposals

House Republicans are planning to consider aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan separately, rather than in one bill, which could potentially delay the process of providing aid to these countries.

War • April 17, 11:02 AM • 25931 views

House of Representatives may vote on aid to Ukraine as early as this Friday - Johnson

The U. S. House of Representatives may vote on an aid bill for Ukraine this Friday, according to Speaker Mike Johnson, who said most of the money would go to replenish U.S. weapons.

War • April 16, 04:45 PM • 20839 views

Biden again calls on Congress to act: "Russia will not stop in Ukraine"

Biden called on Congress to approve aid to Ukraine, warning that Russia will not stop in Ukraine and its aggression threatens NATO and Europe, while Czech Prime Minister Fiala said it was necessary to continue supporting Ukraine as long as possible.

Politics • April 16, 05:49 AM • 19144 views

Biden says there is an "urgent need" for Congress to pass an aid package for Israel and Ukraine

Biden urged Congress to pass the aid package for Ukraine and Israel approved by the Senate as soon as possible.

War • April 15, 09:49 AM • 19043 views

Congressional leaders reach agreement on aid to Israel and Ukraine - Chuck Schumer

Congressional leaders have reached a consensus with President Biden to provide aid to both Israel and Ukraine, and plan to pass a supplemental national security bill this week to help both countries.

War • April 15, 03:52 AM • 141514 views

US Congress to consider bill in support of Israel next week

In light of Iran's attack on Israel, the U. S. House of Representatives will abandon its previously announced schedule next week to consider a bill in support of Israel.

Politics • April 14, 08:05 AM • 98600 views

Trump signaled an openness to Republican approval of aid to Ukraine, but "in the form of a loan, not a gift"

Former US President Donald Trump has expressed openness to Republican approval of additional aid to Ukraine in the form of a loan rather than a gift, and called on Europe to provide more financial support to Ukraine.

War • April 13, 09:59 AM • 30694 views

Speaker Johnson in talks with White House to advance aid to Ukraine - congressman

House Speaker Mike Johnson negotiates a package of aid for Ukraine and Israel with the White House, facing pressure from Republicans and Democrats.

War • April 12, 11:08 AM • 21081 views

White House reacts to Russia's massive attack on Ukraine's energy sector: calls on Congress to pass aid for more air defense systems

Russia has launched another major series of air attacks on Ukraine's energy system, prompting the White House to urgently call on Congress to approve additional funding to provide Ukraine with air defense systems to protect its population and critical infrastructure.

War • April 12, 06:02 AM • 30361 views

Cavoli spoke in the US Congress: "in a few weeks, russia will outnumber ukraine in artillery 10 to 1"

In a few weeks, Russia will outnumber Ukraine in artillery by 10 to 1, according to a statement to Congress by Christopher Cavoli, commander of the U. S. Forces in Europe, in which he called for urgent funds to help Ukraine.

War • April 10, 08:09 PM • 33012 views

Ukraine will lose the war if the US does not approve aid - Zelenskyy

If Congress does not approve the aid, Ukraine will lose the war against Russia, which could lead to Russia's attack on other countries, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned.

War • April 8, 05:31 PM • 91697 views

"I expect it to happen within a few weeks": US Senator on approving aid to Ukraine

U. S. Senator Joni Ernst expects the Ukraine aid package to be approved by Congress within weeks, despite some disagreement over the level of spending, as the overwhelming majority supports Ukraine for its own national security.

Politics • April 8, 02:11 PM • 23563 views

US House vote on Ukraine aid is likely weeks or more away - Bloomberg

The U. S. House of Representatives is unlikely to vote on aid to Ukraine until at least mid-April, and possibly later, as Speaker Mike Johnson tries to overcome Republican opposition by considering conditions such as turning aid into a loan, confiscating Russian assets, and lifting the moratorium on new liquefied natural gas export licenses.

War • April 4, 05:59 AM • 54988 views

Johnson's statements about possible "innovations" in the aid package for Ukraine: how the White House reacted

The White House expects the House of Representatives to approve Biden's aid package for Ukraine without significant changes, despite House Speaker Mike Johnson pointing to potential "innovations" such as confiscation of Russian assets, loan assistance, and increased US energy exports.

War • April 1, 07:08 PM • 66451 views