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U.S. House Approves $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine and Allies

The bipartisan approval in the House aims to bolster Ukraine's defense against Russia, with the Senate expected to pass the bill shortly.

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Overview

  • The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $95 billion aid package, including $61 billion specifically for Ukraine, in a rare Saturday session.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Western leaders praised the aid, emphasizing its critical role in supporting Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression.
  • The Kremlin criticized the aid, claiming it would lead to more destruction and casualties in Ukraine.
  • The aid package also includes measures against TikTok and support for other U.S. allies, showcasing a broad legislative agenda.
  • President Joe Biden urged the Senate to expedite the bill, promising immediate signing to facilitate urgent military support to Ukraine.