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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

US Congress plans to vote on aid to Ukraine after Easter holidays

The United States plans to vote on providing aid to Ukraine after Congress returns from its Easter recess.

War • March 31, 08:15 PM • 71236 views

Critically important: Zelenskyy discusses the need for financial assistance to Ukraine with the Speaker of the US House of Representatives

President Zelenskyy emphasized the critical importance of swift congressional approval of aid to Ukraine in a phone call with House Speaker Mike Johnson, discussing the intensification of Russian air strikes and the need to cut off Russia's funding sources.

War • March 28, 04:47 PM • 25274 views

Congressman: Johnson will bring Ukraine aid bill to vote after Easter recess

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to bring up a bill to provide aid to Ukraine after the Easter recess, as stated by Republican Congressman Michael McCaul.

Politics • March 25, 06:37 AM • 35457 views

US Senate approves $1.2 trillion government funding bill

The US Senate has approved a $1. 2 trillion government funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. Now the document must be signed by President Biden.

News of the World • March 23, 10:51 AM • 38030 views

The Hill: Democrats in the US Congress are ready to support a proposal to help Ukraine with a loan

Congressional Democrats are willing to support a loan to Ukraine if it helps break the deadlock, although they prefer a $60 billion emergency foreign aid package for Ukraine.

War • March 21, 05:38 PM • 55400 views

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham arrives in Kyiv

U. S. Senator Lindsey Graham arrived in Kyiv today to support Kyiv in its efforts to counter Russian aggression.

War • March 18, 10:20 AM • 29931 views

Netanyahu rejects US politicians' calls for early elections in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected calls by US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer for early elections in Israel, saying it would divert attention from the conflict with Hamas in Gaza.

News of the World • March 18, 08:23 AM • 27109 views

Ukraine is working on a "plan B" in case of no aid from the US - Ministry of Finance

If the U. S. Congress fails to approve funding for Ukraine's aid, Ukraine will call on the G7 countries to increase their contributions to support it.

Economy • March 15, 02:54 PM • 25728 views

"An obstacle to peace" - US Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer criticizes Israeli Prime Minister

The leader of the Senate Democrats criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu - Chuck Schumer called Netanyahu "an obstacle to peace" and called for elections in Israel.

News of the World • March 15, 09:49 AM • 28408 views

The White House reacts to Speaker Johnson's proposal to provide aid to Ukraine in the form of a loan

The White House opposes Speaker Johnson's proposal to provide Ukraine with aid in the form of a loan, arguing that the aid bill passed by the Senate meets Ukraine's defense needs and US national security interests.

War • March 15, 07:26 AM • 35035 views

Speaker Johnson: U.S. House of Representatives will prepare its own bill to help Ukraine, but with changes

The Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives warned Republican senators that the House would prepare its own draft aid package for Ukraine, which would differ significantly from the one passed by the Senate.

Politics • March 14, 01:47 PM • 29089 views

China criticizes the US House of Representatives' decision to ban TikTok, calling it "bandit logic"

China has criticized the US House of Representatives' decision to ban TikTok unless the network severes ties with its Chinese parent company, calling it suppression of foreign companies that contradicts the principles of fair competition.

News of the World • March 14, 10:46 AM • 27598 views

We received "optimistic signals": Maluska in the US makes a statement on assistance to Ukraine

Ukraine's Justice Minister Denys Malyuska expressed optimism that U. S. lawmakers from both parties would approve a bill to further support Ukraine in its war against Russian invasion.

War • March 13, 06:55 PM • 77332 views

TikTok faces a potential ban in the United States: House of Representatives passes bill

The U. S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill that gives TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, six months to sell its U.S. assets or face a nationwide ban on the app, which is used by about 170 million Americans.

News of the World • March 13, 03:28 PM • 32564 views

Biden signs bill to avoid shutdown

Biden signs legislation to fund federal agencies through fiscal year 2024, avoiding a government shutdown and securing $460 billion in funding.

Politics • March 9, 11:02 PM • 37207 views

US Senate approves bill to fund government until September

The U. S. Senate approves a $460 billion funding bill to keep the government open until September 30, 2024.

News of the World • March 9, 01:26 AM • 32245 views

CNN: Ukraine aid bill may appear in the US House of Representatives by April

The House of Representatives may vote on a bipartisan bill to provide $95 billion in aid to Ukraine and its allies in late March or April after passing a government funding bill.

Politics • March 3, 11:48 PM • 41389 views

The Senate reports on American technology in the Russian army

The Senate discussed how the Russian military continues to use U. S. technology in weapons despite sanctions, citing data showing that 211 U.S.-made semiconductors and chips are used in Russian missiles and equipment.

War • March 3, 01:39 AM • 111756 views

Florida wants to lower the age limit for buying guns

The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill to lower the minimum age for purchasing firearms from 21 to 18 years.

News of the World • March 2, 09:40 PM • 31986 views

Pentagon: Ukraine will be at a disadvantage in terms of artillery and air defense without US assistance

The U. S. Department of Defense believes that without U.S. assistance, Ukraine will be at a disadvantage in terms of artillery and air defense.

War • March 1, 08:34 AM • 35501 views

After McConnell's resignation, Ukraine loses one of its main supporters among Senate Republicans

With McConnell's resignation as Senate Republican leader, Ukraine loses an important ally in passing bipartisan aid packages.

War • February 29, 09:14 AM • 24715 views

Senator Mitch McConnell resigns as Republican leader

Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has announced that he will step down as Senate Republican leader in November 2024 after nearly two decades in office.

News of the World • February 29, 08:24 AM • 22470 views

The Pentagon is considering military aid to Ukraine from its arsenal, but it could harm the US military - CNN

The Pentagon is considering using the remaining $4 billion in military aid to support Ukraine's defense forces as the Senate delays approval of further financial assistance.

War • February 28, 05:42 PM • 27617 views

"Ukraine needs weapons": heads of more than 20 parliaments wrote a letter to Speaker Johnson

Speakers of 23 parliaments and the President of the European Parliament called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives to put to a vote a bill to provide $60 billion in aid to Ukraine and to facilitate its passage.

War • February 28, 09:14 AM • 30455 views

The White House summarizes the results of the Oval Office meeting

President Biden emphasized the urgent need for Congress to continue to support Ukraine against Russian invasion and to pass a bipartisan supplemental national security bill to fund defense and humanitarian assistance to partners, including Ukraine.

Politics • February 27, 07:46 PM • 83945 views

Biden and Johnson held "intense" talks on Ukraine: what is known about the meeting in the Oval Office

Biden and Republican Senator Ron Johnson held an intensive meeting at the White House to discuss government funding and continued military assistance to Ukraine before the deadline for passing a spending bill.

War • February 27, 07:26 PM • 108078 views

"We have to help them finish the job" Brink urges US to double support for Ukraine

U. S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink emphasized the need for continued U.S. support to help Ukraine defend itself and become self-sufficient.

War • February 27, 10:27 AM • 26138 views

U.S. Senate staffer passes sniper gear to Ukraine, faces investigation - NYT

A senior U. S. Senate staffer is under investigation for allegedly providing $30,000 worth of sniper equipment to Ukrainian troops and frequently traveling near combat zones against instructions.

Politics • February 26, 09:43 AM • 25765 views

Chuck Schumer: Ukraine's defeat will have devastating consequences for the United States

According to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, if Ukraine loses the war to Russia, it will have devastating consequences for the United States.

War • February 26, 02:40 AM • 36671 views