President Joe Biden called on Congress on Thursday to approve $33 billion in additional aid for Ukraine, arguing that American weapons and humanitarian assistance are helping to beat back Russian invaders in a conflict with consequences for the United States and the rest of the world.
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Outlining his request for more money to help Ukraine, Biden said the “cost of this fight is not cheap, but caving to aggression is going to be more costly.”
President Biden will ask Congress on Thursday for $33 billion in new funding to support Ukraine as it fights off a renewed Russian assault, while simultaneously pushing a plan to make it easier to seize and sell the assets of Russian oligarchs.
Two administration officials say President Joe Biden will ask Congress for an additional $33 billion to help Ukraine fend off the Russian invasion. The money is expected to last for
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden asked Congress on Thursday for an additional $33 billion to help Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion, a signal that the U.S. is prepared to
President Joe Biden on Thursday asked Congress for a $33 billion supplemental funding bill aimed at supporting Ukraine over the next several months as Russia's brutal and unrelenting war enters a new phase.
President Biden on Thursday is requesting $33 billion from Congress for additional security, military and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine and for U.S. efforts to strengthen European security in cooperation with NATO allies and partners
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden asked Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine — a dramatic escalation of U.S. funding for the war with Russia — and for new tools
President Biden called on Congress to approve the additional funds, mostly for military aid. Meanwhile, the UN's Antonio Guterres urged Russia to cooperate with war crimes probes while near Kyiv. DW has the latest.
The proposal includes more than $20 billion in military assistance for Ukraine and for bolstering defenses in nearby countries, two administration officials said.
The proposal would more than double the initial $13.6 billion package of defense and economic aid for Ukraine and Western allies that Congress enacted last month.
The amount is more than double the $14 billion in support authorized so far to respond to the Russian invasion, a senior administration officials told reporters Thursday.
President Joe Biden will ask Congress to fund a new Ukraine aid package after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of further retaliation following the gas cutoff.
President Joe Biden will ask Congress for a $33 billion supplemental funding bill aimed at supporting Ukraine over the next several months as Russia's brutal and unrelenting war enters a new phase.
