The president is ours Joe Biden He has the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky An invitation to visit the White House next Tuesday. Biden wants to underscore the United States’ steadfast commitment to supporting the Ukrainian people in their defense against Russia’s brutal invasion, the White House said Sunday.
➤ After US row over aid to Ukraine: “The situation in the West has been misunderstood for a long time”
Biden and Zelensky wanted to discuss Ukraine’s urgent battlefield needs and also talk about continued U.S. aid at this crucial juncture.
The funds for Ukraine will soon run out
According to the government in Washington, the funds allocated to Ukraine previously approved by Parliament will be fully used by the end of the year. However, the release of new US aid is currently hampered by an internal political dispute between the two countries Democrats And Republicans In the US Parliament Forbidden. A growing number of Republicans are expressing doubts about supporting Ukraine or rejecting it outright.
➤ Read more: Western military aid to Ukraine drops significantly
Once again, the recently passed interim budget contains no new money for Ukraine, even though US President Joe Biden had already requested sums in the billions for Kyiv from Congress in October. With the dramatic calls becoming increasingly intense at times, Biden and his team have been urging Congress to act for weeks. But there is no movement in sight there yet.
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