Tag: Ukraine
Weapons in U.S. Aid Bill Can’t Come Fast Enough for Ukraine
President Biden and Ukraine’s allies have invoked a sense of urgency over weapon deliveries. But there are logistical hurdles, and Ukraine has little [...]
After Ukraine Aid Vote, Republicans Braced for Backlash Find Little
Some Republicans who backed the aid encountered little resistance from voters, who were far more willing to embrace it — and less interested in oustin [...]
Jeffries’s Hint of a Lifeline Bolstered Johnson on Ukraine. Will He Need It?
The House Democratic leader has suggested his members would protect Speaker Mike Johnson if right-wing Republicans tried to oust him over Ukraine aid, [...]
Pentagon Announces Additional $6 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine
The funds will allow Kyiv to purchase weapons directly from American defense companies.
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Schumer Says Bill to Aid Ukraine and Israel Shows Congress Isn’t Broken
The majority leader says the measure to help Ukraine and other recent bipartisan efforts show there is a path to success on Capitol Hill. But deep par [...]
Ukraine Could Use New Weapons to Hit Russian Targets in Crimea, Pentagon Says
The goal for a recent delivery of the coveted long-range missile system is to put more pressure on Russian forces in eastern parts of occupied Ukraine [...]
Bucking G.O.P. Isolationists, McConnell Was Linchpin in Winning Ukraine Aid
The leader said he often felt like “I was the only Reagan Republican left” as he pushed back on rising forces in his party arguing against American in [...]
Biden to Sign Aid Package for Ukraine and Israel
The $95.3 billion legislation comes after months of gridlock in Congress put the centerpiece of President Biden’s foreign policy in jeopardy.
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Here’s How U.S. Aid to Ukraine Might Help on the Battlefield
Weapons from the aid package, considered “a lifeline” for Ukraine’s military, could be arriving on the battlefield within days.
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How the Senate Voted on Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The Senate on Tuesday passed the long-stalled $95.3 billion package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with legislation that could l [...]
Senate Votes to Push Aid to Ukraine and Israel Toward Final Passage
The test vote reflected overwhelming bipartisan support for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package, which President Biden has urged lawmakers to p [...]
Here’s What’s in the Foreign Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan is paired with legislation to impose fresh rounds of sanctions on Iran and Russia and a measure that could l [...]
In Ukraine, New American Technology Won the Day. Until It Got Overwhelmed.
Project Maven was meant to revolutionize modern warfare. But the conflict in Ukraine has underscored how difficult it is to get 21st-century data into [...]
Sunak to pledge £500m more to support Ukraine
The prime minister is travelling to Poland and Germany, highlighting an additional £500m to Ukraine.
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Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year High, Study Says
The outlay reached $2.4 trillion last year, a research group found, 6.8 percent up on 2022. Tensions in Asia and the Middle East also contributed.
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