DoD on Wednesday released a 'Fact Sheet on US Security Assistance to Ukraine' showing the Biden admin has authorized $16.9 billion in military aid for Ukraine in 2022.
The move represents a stark contrast to Joe Biden's strategy, as Biden recently requested yet another $13.7 billion in American taxpayer money from Congress to continue funding the Ukrainian side and perpetuate the country's bloody war with Russia.
There’s no sign that Kiev’s backers in the US and EU will be stepping up weapons deliveries to Ukraine in response to the partial mobilization in Russia, Bloomberg has reported.
Fifty-six congressional Republicans are urging their colleagues in the House and Senate to vote against a wasteful, stopgap spending measure that would fund the federal government — and a number of Democrats’ wasteful wish-list items — through the middle of December.
More than $12 billion in Ukraine-related aid will be included as part of a stopgap spending bill that would fund the federal government into mid-December, a person familiar with the legislation said Monday.
With four occupied regions of Ukraine currently in the midst of a five-day referendum on whether to join the Russian Federation, a Kremlin lawmaker told state media over the weekend that the territories are likely to be absorbed by Russia on September 30.
The Ukrainian government is being heavily supported with American money, with Washington contributing $1.5 billion per month to the budget, Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelensky has revealed.
