White House asks Congress for additional $24bn in Ukraine aid
by Mary Yang in Washington from on (#6DQXX)
US has so far given Ukraine more than $113bn in aid since Russia invaded in February 2021
The White House is asking Congress for an additional $24bn in Ukraine aid and other international needs" such as countering China, including $13.1bn for defense, senior administration officials revealed on Thursday.
The US has so far given Ukraine more than $113bn in aid since Russia invaded in February 2021, making it Ukraine's biggest funder in its defense against Russia.
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