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EU Commits €50 Billion in Aid to Ukraine Amid Waning International Support

The European Union's new aid package aims to bolster Ukraine's war effort and economic stability, even as U.S. aid faces political hurdles.

  • The European Union has agreed to a €50 billion aid package for Ukraine, intended to support the country's military and economic needs over the next four years.
  • Ukrainian leaders warn that the EU's financial support, while crucial, may not be sufficient without continued U.S. assistance.
  • International aid to Ukraine has significantly decreased since last autumn, with commitments dropping by 90% between summer and autumn 2023.
  • U.S. President Joe Biden is pushing for congressional approval of $61 billion in new funding for Ukraine, but faces challenges in a politically divided Congress.
  • Two French citizens were killed in a Russian drone strike on Ukraine's Kherson region, highlighting the ongoing human cost of the conflict.
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